Isander Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationeye-SAN-der / /aɪˈsændər/Greek; Latin
Meaning
defender of man (Greek); variant of Alexander (Latin)
Historical & Cultural Background
Isander is derived from the Greek name 'Isandros', which combines 'isa' (equal) and 'aner' (man), suggesting a protector or defender. In Latin contexts, it is often viewed as a variant of Alexander, a name associated with historical figures like Alexander the Great, symbolizing strength and leadership.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Isandro
- Isandros
International Variants
- Isandro (Spanish)
- Isandros (Greek)
Famous people named Isander
Isander (historical figure) — ancient Greek general.
Isander (philosopher) — noted for contributions to ethics.
Fictional characters named Isander
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Isander was first seen in the United States in 2006. Isander has ranked as high as #1375 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Isander has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Isander
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |