First name Sander - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Dutch
Nameday
Meaning
Sander is a masculine given name from the Netherlands. It is a Dutch diminutive of Alexander and carries the sense of “protector of the people.” A well-known bearer of the name is journalist Sander Vanocur.
Famous people with the first name Sander
- Bernie Sanders (Politician)
- Sander Berge (Norwegian footballer)
- Jil Sander (German fashion designer)
- Casey Sander (American actor)
- August Sander (German photographer)
- Colonel Sanders (Person)