Submitted Names Matching Pattern *ander

Acesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Akesandros.

Agesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agesandros. This was an epithet of the Greek god Hades, as well as the name of the Greek sculptor Agesander of Rhodes.

Alander m American (Rare)
Contracted form of Alexander.

Alcander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Alkandros. This name was borne by different figures in Greek mythology.

Alecxander m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Aleczander m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 64 boys were recorded with the name Aleczander in 2013.

Alekxander m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Alekzander m Russian (Rare)
Rare alternate transcription of Aleksandr.

Alesànder m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Alexander.

Alessander m Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Form of Alexander primarily used in Brazil.

Alexsander m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Alexander.

Alexxander m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Alexzander m English (Modern)
Variant of Alexander.

Alezzander m Obscure
Variant of Alexander.

Alisander m Literature
Medieval variant of Alexander occurring in Shakespeare and Malory. The herb Smyrnium olusatrum is also known commonly as "alisanders".

Alixander m English (Rare)
Variant of Alexander. The USA Social Security Administration has recorded 18 baby boys with the name Alixander in 2005.

Aliyander m Literature
Name of a sorcerer and antagonist in "The Princess and the Frog" by Robin McKinley.

Allexander m English
Variant of Alexander

Allexzander m English (Modern)
Variant of Alexander

Alyxander m English (Rare)
Variant of Alexander

Amynander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Amynandros. A notable bearer of this name was king Amynander of Athamania, who lived in the 3rd century BC.

Anaksymander m Polish
Polish form of Anaximander.

Anaxander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Anaxandros. This name was borne by a king of Sparta (Greece) from the 7th century BC.

Anaximander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Anaximandros. This was the name of a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher.

Änder m Luxembourgish
Luxembourgish form of Andreas.

Ander m German
German short form of Alexander.

Ander m Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Alexander.

Antander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Antandros. This name was borne by Antander of Syracuse (4th century BC), who was the brother of the tyrant Agathocles of Syracuse.

Apsander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Apsandros. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 7th century BC.

Archander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Archandros.

Aresander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aresandros.

Aristander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aristandros. Aristander was the name of Alexander the Great's favorite seer.

Asander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Asandros. This was the name of a governor of Lydia, who lived in the 4th century BC.

Brander m Theatre
A character in "La damnation de Faust", a légende dramatique by the French composer Hector Berlioz.

Callander m English (Rare)

Calliander m English (Rare)

Calvander m English (Rare, Archaic), Swedish (Anglicized, Rare, Archaic)
English usage possibly derived from the surnames Callander, Callender... [more]

Carosander m Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Caro (derived from Latin carus "dear, beloved") and Sander.

Charisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Charisandros. This name was borne by an archon of Athens.

Charmander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Charmandros.

Chrisander m Norwegian (Modern)
Transferred use of a Swedish surname Chrisander.

Chrysander m Spanish (Philippines, Rare)

Ciander m Obscure

Cleander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kleandros. Known bearers of this name include the Greek tyrant Cleander of Gela (5th century BC) and the Greek general Cleander of Macedon (4th century BC).

Cliorander f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Clarinda.

Coriliander f Romani (Archaic)

Cratander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kratandros

Dexander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Dexandros.

Elexander m South American (Rare)
Variant of Alexander.

Eliander m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
This given name is predominantly used in South America. In the Spanish-speaking countries of that continent, it is probably a combination of a name starting with Eli- (such as Elisa) with a name ending in -ander (such as Alexander)... [more]

Elicksander m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Alexander.

Elizander m Portuguese (Rare), English (Rare)
Masculine form of Elizandra.

Epander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Epandros. This was the name of an Indo-Greek king from the 1st century BC.

Eteander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of the given name Ἐτέανδρος (Eteandros). This was the name of a king of the city-kingdom of Paphos (located on the Greek island of Cyprus), who lived in the early 7th century BC... [more]

Ewander m Polish
Polish form of Evander 1.

Exander m English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Alexander

Gesander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Γέσανδρος (Gesandros). This given name could possibly be derived from Greek γῆ (ge) "the earth, soil, land" combined with Greek ανδρος (andros) "of a man", but most likely it is actually of Scythian origin... [more]

Gilander m Manx (Archaic)
Derived from Manx guilley "servant; boy, lad" and the given name Andreays with the intended meaning of "servant of Saint Andrew" (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).

Hegesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hegesandros. Also compare the name Agesander, which is closely related and essentially means the same.... [more]

Herander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Herandros.

Hermesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hermesandros.

Isander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Isandros. This was the name of a man killed by the god Ares in Homer's "Iliad".

Iskander m Arabic
Variant transcription of اسكندر (see Iskandar).

Ivander m English (Rare)

Ixander m English

Jalexander m Jamaican Patois, Spanish (Latin American)

Jander m German (Silesian, Archaic), Silesian (Archaic), Medieval Slavic
Medieval Silesian German and medieval Silesian form of Andrew.

Juliander m German (Rare)
Variation of Julian.

Kassander m German, Polish
German and Polish form of Cassander.

Ksander m Russian (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Aleksander.

Lander m Basque, Medieval Basque
Of debated origin and meaning.... [more]

Lander m Dutch (Rare), Flemish
Meaning uncertain. This name could be a modern form of a Germanic name starting with Land- (such as Landerik), but it could also possibly be a contracted form of Alexander or even a variant form of Leander.

Lander m Romani (Archaic)

Lasander m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lasander or variation of Lysander.

Leeander m English
Variant spelling of Leander

Levander m English (American, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Levander.

Lexander m Spanish (Mexican, Modern, Rare), Filipino
Truncated form of Alexander.

Lissànder m Piedmontese
Piedmontese form of Alexander.

Lizander m Polish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Polish and Hungarian form of Lysander.

Lycander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Lykandros.

Maxander m Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Probably a blend of any name starting with Max- (such as Maximilian) with any name ending in -ander (such as Alexander).

Meander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Variant spelling of Maeander, which is the latinized form of Μαίανδρος (Maiandros). The latter is the Greek name for a river that is nowadays known as the Büyük Menderes river, which is located in southwestern Turkey... [more]

Melesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Melesandros. This name was borne by an Athenian strategos from the 5th century BC.

Neander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch (Rare), English, German
Latinized form of Neandros. However, in modern times, this name is best known as a surname - the most prominent bearer of which is the German theologian and hymn writer Joachim Neander (1650-1680)... [more]

Nikander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant of Nicander.

Oceander m English (Rare)

Octander m Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Latin oct- "eight" and Greek -ander "man" given to children born in October or to the eighth child of the family.

Olander m Norwegian
Combination of Ole and Anders in the style of Alexander.

Oleander m & f Greek (Rare), English (Rare)
The name Oleander originated as an Greek name. In Greek, the name Oleander means "an evergreen tree."... [more]

Olexander m Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Oleksandr.

Olivander m English (Rare)
Variant of Ollivander.

Ollivander m English (American, Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Surname of Garrick Ollivander, a wizard and the owner of Ollivander's Wand Shop in the Harry Potter book series and movie franchise by J. K. Rowling. In the Harry Potter universe the name is said to be of Mediterranean origin and mean "he who owns the olive wand".

Onasander m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Onasandros. This name was borne by a Greek philosopher from the 1st century AD.

Peisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant form of Pisander, which is the main latinized form of Peisandros (as Greek names starting with Peis- are usually latinized to Pis-, another example of this is Peisistratos, which becomes Pisistratus in Latin).... [more]

Periander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Periandros. Periander was a tyrant of Corinth (Greece) in the 7th century BC.

Pisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of both Peisandros and Pisandros.... [more]

Poemander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek given name Ποίμανδρος (Poimandros), which is derived from the Greek noun ποιμήν (poimen) meaning "herdsman, shepherd" (see Poimen) combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man"... [more]

Praxander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Πράξανδρος (Praxandros), which is a name that is derived from Greek πραξις (praxis) "action, exercise" combined with Greek ανδρος (andros) "of a man"... [more]

Prinzander m Filipino (Rare)

Proander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Proandros. This was the name of a strategos of the Aetolian Confederacy, who lived in the 2nd century BC.

Pyrander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Pyrandros.

Rexander m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Sandër m Albanian
Truncated form of Aleksandër.

Scamander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Skamandros. In Greek mythology, this was the name of a river god, who is the personification of the Scamander River (nowadays called Karamenderes River), the largest river of the plain of Troy.

Sikander m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu سکندر (see Sikandar).

Silvander m Literature
Derived from Silvanus. Used as a literary name in the 17th and 18th centuries; one example is the character of Silvander in Thomas Killigrew's play "Claricilla" (c 1641).

Skander m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إسكندر (see Iskandar) chiefly used in North Africa.

Sosander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Sosandros.

Stasander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Stasandros. This name was borne by Stasander of Cyprus (4th century BC), who was an officer in the service of Alexander the Great.

Sylvander m Norwegian
Combination of Sylvester and Anders

Talander m Literature
Talander was the pen name of the galant writer August Bohse (1661-1740)

Tallander m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch given name of unknown meaning. In 2010, there were less than 5 bearers (of all ages) in all of The Netherlands.

Teisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Teisandros. Or, in other words, this name is a variant form of Tisander.

Telesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Telesandros.

Terpander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Terpandros. This was the name of an ancient Greek poet.

Thersander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Thersandros. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology, one of which was one of the Epigoni.

Timander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Timandros. A known bearer of this name was the father of Asclepiodorus of Macedon, one of the generals of Alexander the Great (4th century BC).

Tisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Tisandros.

Tychander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Tychandros. This name was borne by an eponymous archon of Athens, who lived in the 2nd century BC.

Tysander m English (Rare)

Vander m Dutch (Surinamese, Rare, Archaic)

Vander m American, Brazilian
Probably a contraction of the two words van der "from the" occurring as part of Dutch surnames like Van Der Waal promoted to a given name.

Wander m Dutch
Dutch variant form of Warner (see Werner) via its variant form Warnder.

Wander f Medieval English
Diminutive of Guinevere.

Xzander m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xander.

Zhander m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zander. According to the SSA, Zhander was given to 5 boys in 2018.