Zander
4 countries#396 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Zander was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
28,786 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #396 · peaked in 2013 with 1,600 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Florida, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,373 births recorded 1999–2025 · currently #282 · peaked in 2017 with 99 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
807 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #598 · peaked in 2017 with 72 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
542 births recorded 2001–2025 · currently #226 · peaked in 2014 with 35 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
24 births recorded 2015–2025 · currently #395 · peaked in 2021 with 5 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Zander’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #305 | — |
| 2007 | #313 | ↓8 |
| 2008 | #297 | ↑16 |
| 2009 | #287 | ↑10 |
| 2010 | #294 | ↓7 |
| 2011 | #265 | ↑29 |
| 2012 | #246 | ↑19 |
| 2013 | #230 | ↑16 |
| 2014 | #246 | ↓16 |
| 2015 | #249 | ↓3 |
| 2016 | #260 | ↓11 |
| 2017 | #237 | ↑23 |
| 2018 | #259 | ↓22 |
| 2019 | #276 | ↓17 |
| 2020 | #280 | ↓4 |
| 2021 | #293 | ↓13 |
| 2022 | #309 | ↓16 |
| 2023 | #355 | ↓46 |
| 2024 | #374 | ↓19 |
| 2025 | #396 | ↓22 |
Frequently asked questions about Zander
Is Zander a popular name?
Yes — Zander currently ranks #396 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Zander more common for boys or girls?
Zander is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Zander most popular?
Zander peaked in 2013 in United States, with 1,600 recorded births that year.
Is Zander rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Zander’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2621 in 1915 to #396 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Zander?
At least 30,159 babies have been recorded with the name Zander across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Zander popular in more than one country?
Yes — Zander appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Zander?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Zander include Raymond, Jared, Edwin, Marcelo.
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