Sander

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Danish Old Danish
Old Swedish Old Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

1) Old Danish form of Sandarr [1]

2) German short form of Alexander [2] [3]

Related Names

     
Sander ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Old Danish Old Swedish Swedish
Sandor ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Sandur ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Santer ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Santeri ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Zander ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish

Name Day

Norway Norway

18 March

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1334 [3]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m5.png 0 0 5947 6985
Denmark Denmark[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 n.a. 1147 n.a
Sweden Sweden[6] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m3.png 0 6 304 488
Finland Finland[7] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m3.png n.a. 4 n.a 243
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[6][5][4][7]:Name statistics for Sander(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[4]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Sander(m)


Sources: [6] [5] [4] [7]

References

  1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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