Xanthus vs Xander

Side-by-side comparison of Xanthus and Xander - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Xanthus

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Name B

Xander

Boy name · Rank #215

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Metric Xanthus Xander
Current Rank Unranked #215
Total Births (all years) 11 40,281
Peak Year 2004 2017
Peak Year Births 6 2,414
Peak Decade 2000s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2004 1990

Births by Decade

Decade Xanthus Xander
1990s - 362
2000s 6 9,909
2010s 5 19,317
2020s - 10,693

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Xanthus Xander
2014 - 1,839
2015 - 1,933
2016 - 2,017
2017 - 2,414
2018 - 2,275
2019 - 2,335
2020 - 2,057
2021 - 2,018
2022 - 1,899
2023 - 1,713
2024 - 1,671
2025 - 1,335

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2004–2013.

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