Compare two names
Lander and Mendel side by side: Lander peaked in 2025 and Mendel in 2024; in 2025 they were given to 41 and 86 babies.
Lander and Mendel, year by year
Girls and boys together; Lander solid, Mendel dashed.
| Lander | Mendel | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 41 | 86 |
| Rank 2025 | #3,021 among boys’ names | #1,846 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,162 | 2,942 |
| Peak year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Girls | 0% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 951 | 2,530 |
| Median age | 16 | 17 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.