Zander
Zander is ranked 378th among boys in 2024 (864 births). Its best rank was 230th, in 2013.
- Rank in 2024
- #378down 23 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 8640.05% of boys
- Peak year
- 20131,600 births
- Best rank
- #230in 2013
- Since 1915
- 27,932people given the name
The story in the numbers
27,932 boys have been named Zander in the United States since 1915, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2013, with 1,600 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 246 → 378).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2013, and the 2010s alone account for 51%. It has spent 25 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2013, its biggest year
Zander was the 230th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2013 were Noah, Jacob, Liam, Mason and William. See all of 2013.
Names that rose and fell with Zander
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Anshpeak 2012
- Tytuspeak 2012
- Tytanpeak 2015
- Taydenpeak 2009
- Amauripeak 2009
- Carterpeak 2015
- Karsenpeak 2018
- Camdenpeak 2013
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.