Lander Boy

How popular is Lander?

#2,990 boy name in 2025

41 baby boys were named Lander in the US in 2025, making it the 2990th most popular boy name.

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961living people named Lander (est.)
16median age of people named Lander
1,162babies named Lander since 1880
1 in 80,862US babies born in 2025

Lander popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#2,990 for boys (▲ 701 from 2024)
Babies in 202541 boys
10-year trendRising (+41% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,683 in 2015, #3,342 in 2020
Peak year2025 (41 boys)
Highest rank#2,224 in 1949
First recorded1913
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Lander is most popular

Babies named Lander per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
  2. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)

Lander by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1910s40#2,820
1920s55#2,803
1930s46#2,742
1940s48#2,224
1950s75#2,366
1960s36#2,672
1970s41#3,834
1980s32#4,047
1990s94#4,223
2000s198#3,377
2010s280#2,983
2020s217#2,990

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Questions

Is Lander a boy or girl name?
Lander is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lander were boys.
How popular is the name Lander?
41 baby boys were named Lander in the US in 2025, making it the 2990th most popular boy name.
When was Lander most popular?
Lander peaked in 2025, when 41 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,224 in 1949.
How many people are named Lander?
1,162 babies have been named Lander in the US since 1880. We estimate about 961 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
Where is Lander most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Lander was most common in New York, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.