Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Sander

SANDER

GENDER: Masculine

PRONOUNCED: SAHN-dər (Dutch) [key]

Meaning & History

Dutch and Scandinavian short form of ALEXANDER

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VARIANTS: Alex, Lex, Xander (Dutch)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Skender (Albanian), Sasho (Bulgarian), Àlex (Catalan), Sandi, Saša (Croatian), Aleš (Czech), Al, Alec, Alex, Lex, Sandy, Xander, Zander (English), Aleĉjo (Esperanto), Ale, Samppa, Santeri, Santtu (Finnish), Alex (French), Alex (German), Sándor, Sanyi (Hungarian), Ale, Sandro (Italian), Ace, Sasho (Macedonian), Olek (Polish), Alex, Xandinho (Portuguese), Sandu (Romanian), Sasha, Shura (Russian), Sawney (Scottish), Saša (Serbian), Aleš (Slovak), Aleks, Aleš, Sandi, Saša, Sašo (Slovene), Ale (Spanish)

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