Zander
/zandɚ/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Zander is a English name meaning "Zander is often considered a short form of Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind." It can also be a standalone name with an uncertain, possibly modern, origin.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, BE, Bahrain, BO, BR. Likely derived from Alexander (Greek: Alexandros), meaning "defending warrior" or "helper of mankind" from "alexein" (to defend) and "andros" (man).
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic zandɚ
IPA zændɚ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as zandɚ. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Zander
- · Zander Venezia - Musician
- · Zander Diamont - American Football Player
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