US Popularity:7978
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):German, Greek
Meaning:Land, territory; Picket fence; Poor; Pilgrim; Lion man
Lander is a masculine name of mainly English and German origin, though it also has potential Greek connections. Deriving from the German words lant and lander, Lander holds definitions like "land," "territory," and "picket fence." One for a tiny tot who is very content on their own turf, Lander could encourage your little one to appreciate their home comforts. In Basque, the word lander means "poor" or "pilgrim," though your tiny tot will feel rich with all the love and laughter in their life.Lander also finds itself the rumored descendant of the Greek Léandros, "lion man," courtesy of the mythological name Leander.

How Popular Is The Name Lander?

U.S. Births

Overall:Lander is currently #7978 in U.S. births
Boy:Lander is currently #3733 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#3733
in 2024
- 651
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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