How Many People Are Named Lander?

Complete statistics for the name Lander: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lander
Rare

Lander means 'land' and has a very rare presence in the US, with only 1 in 359,889 Americans bearing this name. There are 917 people named Lander living today, making it a genuinely modern name since 61% are under 30.

~4,762
Living in US
1 in 69,603
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Land
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Grounded Secure
9
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and understanding.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

8,051
Worldwide Bearers
#70,772
Global Rank
🇪🇸 Spain
2,966
🇨🇳 China
785
🇧🇷 Brazil
680
🇵🇪 Peru
679
🇧🇪 Belgium
599
🇺🇸 United States
500
🇧🇴 Bolivia
315
🇻🇪 Venezuela
313
🇵🇭 Philippines
271
🇳🇬 Nigeria
165

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
917 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 36
683
Would be under 30 (61%)
143
Would be 30–60 (13%)
295
Would be over 60 (26%)

All 1,121 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
100
International
95

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lander Through the Generations

Lander stands out as a name that's gaining traction among younger generations. With 683 under-30s, it's clear that this name is favored by parents looking for something fresh. The peak year was 2022, with 40 births, indicating a recent surge in popularity. As of now, there are 143 people aged 30-60 and 295 over 60, showing a steady increase in usage across different age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Lander

📄 About the Name Lander

How Many People Have the Name Lander?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,762 people in the United States currently share the name Lander. That works out to roughly 1 in every 69,603 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Lander a Common or Rare Name?

Lander is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lander in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Lander Most Popular?

The name Lander reached peak popularity in 2022, with 40 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lander?

Approximately 4,762 people named Lander live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,762. That works out to roughly 1 in 69,603 Americans.

Is Lander a rare name?

Lander is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 69,603 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lander mean?

Lander means "land".

Is Lander more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Lander are male and 0% are female.

When was Lander most popular?

Lander peaked in 2022 with 40 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US4,762
All-Time Births4,762
1 in X1 in 69,603
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age36
Peak Year2022
World Rank#70,772
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.