Sander
defender of mankind
GenderBoyOriginDutchSay itSAHN-derPopularityTop 100
Pronounced SAHN-der
About the name Sander
Sander is the sleek Dutch short form of Alexander, blending classical strength with a modern, streamlined sound. It's been a steady Dutch favorite for decades.
A Sander is confident and level-headed, a natural problem-solver.
Fun fact
Sander is a favorite unisex-adjacent root name in the Netherlands, closely tied to the girls' name Sanne.
Nicknames for Sander
Sannie
Famous people named Sander
- Sander Kleinenberg (DJ)