Vander Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationVAN-der / ˈvæn.dərDutch; English
Meaning
Dutch: from the land; English: of the land
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Vander is derived from the Dutch word 'van der,' meaning 'from the' and is often used as a prefix in surnames. It has historical roots in the Netherlands and is associated with geographical locations. In English-speaking countries, it has gained popularity as a first name in recent years, reflecting a trend towards surnames being used as given names.
Trend Summary
Vander has seen a rise in popularity as a modern given name in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Vander
- Vandor
International Variants
- Vander (Dutch)
- Vanderson (English)
Famous people named Vander
—
Fictional characters named Vander
—
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Vander was first seen in the United States in 1884. Vander has ranked as high as #1269 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Ohio, Florida, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Vander has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Vander (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
TX | 7 | |
CA | 7 | |
IA | 6 | |
MI | 5 | |
OH | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1884 | 6 |
1887 | 8 |
1888 | 6 |
1903 | 5 |
1907 | 5 |
1908 | 6 |
1910 | 5 |
1911 | 5 |
1912 | 8 |
1914 | 13 |
1915 | 10 |
1916 | 8 |
1917 | 9 |
1918 | 8 |
1919 | 10 |
1920 | 9 |
1921 | 9 |
1922 | 7 |
1923 | 12 |
1925 | 7 |
1926 | 6 |
1927 | 9 |
1928 | 9 |
1929 | 12 |
1930 | 9 |
1931 | 8 |
1932 | 11 |
1934 | 5 |
1935 | 5 |
1936 | 10 |
1937 | 8 |
1938 | 6 |
1939 | 7 |
1940 | 7 |
1941 | 9 |
1942 | 5 |
1943 | 6 |
1944 | 6 |
1945 | 10 |
1946 | 10 |
1947 | 6 |
1948 | 13 |
1949 | 13 |
1951 | 15 |
1952 | 10 |
1953 | 8 |
1954 | 8 |
1955 | 8 |
1956 | 8 |
1957 | 8 |
1958 | 9 |
1959 | 8 |
1961 | 12 |
1962 | 8 |
1963 | 6 |
1964 | 9 |
1965 | 9 |
1966 | 7 |
1967 | 6 |
1968 | 7 |
1970 | 5 |
1971 | 6 |
1972 | 6 |
1973 | 10 |
1976 | 9 |
1978 | 5 |
1979 | 7 |
1983 | 5 |
1985 | 7 |
1987 | 5 |
1989 | 8 |
1990 | 5 |
1991 | 9 |
1999 | 8 |
2001 | 10 |
2002 | 8 |
2003 | 10 |
2004 | 16 |
2005 | 12 |
2006 | 25 |
2007 | 25 |
2008 | 38 |
2009 | 40 |
2010 | 40 |
2011 | 51 |
2012 | 61 |
2013 | 61 |
2014 | 48 |
2015 | 45 |
2016 | 54 |
2017 | 55 |
2018 | 61 |
2019 | 55 |
2020 | 59 |
2021 | 83 |
2022 | 84 |
2023 | 69 |
2024 | 91 |