Vander

An uncommon Dutch pick — distinctive and rare.

Boy's nameDutchRising fast
#1801 324in 2024

Meaning & Origin

indefinite plural of vand

Vander is a boy's baby name of Dutch origin, from the Dutch preposition van der meaning 'from the' or 'of the,' a common element in Dutch surnames indicating place of origin. As a standalone given name, Vander takes on the strength of surname-style names with a distinctive Dutch character.

About 1,688 U.S. births are recorded. Vander has the sleek, two-syllable confidence of names like Anders and Sander while carrying a uniquely Dutch heritage. It's a name that sounds like it was cut from something solid.

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Popularity Over Time

Vander climbed 3432 spots in the last 20 years — from #5233 to #1801.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Vander
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s386
2010s531
2000s184
1990s22
1980s25
1970s48
1960s64
1950s82
1940s85
1930s69
1920s80
1910s76
1900s16
1880s20

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(98 years, 18842024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Vander
YearBirthsRank
202491#1801
202369#2125
202284#1889
202183#1866
202059#2321
201955#2461
201861#2261
201755#2383
201654#2407
201545#2716
201448#2579
201361#2179
201261#2183
201151#2476
201040#2957
200940#2986
200838#3100
200725#4120
200625#3995
200512#6609

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (18842024) · Methodology