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Xander

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: April 22
Origin: Greek. Meaning: defender of man.
The name derives from the Greek Alexandros.

Name day for Xander

April 22

Why this day? Xander is a short form of Alexander, and shares its name day.

Xander is celebrated in the United States on May 6; Brazil on April 22.

The story of the name Xander

Xander is a short form of Alexander. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — defender of man, and shares its name day, April 22.

On birth records, Xander is rarely written as such: the Xanders are Alexanders (20,522 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alexander page.

Frequently asked questions about Xander

What does Xander mean?

Xander is a short form of Alexander, which means defender of man.

When is Xander's name day?

April 22, together with Alexander: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Xander a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alexander.

Xander's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 10/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Xander

Top 10

  1. Logan94%
  2. Sila94%
  3. Kenya94%
  4. Aleandro92%
  5. Jason92%
  6. Arian91%
  7. Kevyn90%
  8. Artemio90%
  9. Adam90%
  10. Brandon90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita42%
  2. Ofelia42%
  3. Romeo42%
  4. Amada42%
  5. Jennyfer42%
  6. Assunta42%
  7. Lili42%
  8. Inez42%
  9. Abdiel42%
  10. Agnes42%

Love potential for Xander

Bottom 10

  1. Estella42%
  2. Elvia42%
  3. Egle42%
  4. Sindy42%
  5. Inaia42%
  6. Cleo42%
  7. Cindy42%
  8. Ofelia42%
  9. Ayane42%
  10. Adonis42%

Professional potential for Xander

Bottom 10

  1. Stefano42%
  2. Gerardo42%
  3. Ofelia42%
  4. Léon42%
  5. Nélia42%
  6. Melani42%
  7. Enos42%
  8. Marci42%
  9. Giacomo42%
  10. Kenzo42%

Crush potential for Xander

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Othon42%
  4. Werner42%
  5. Jack43%
  6. Berta43%
  7. Erich44%
  8. Joseph46%
  9. Agnes46%
  10. Germana46%
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