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Saunders

Gender
Male
Meaning
Alexander's Son
Origin
English

Saunders Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 193 baby boys have been named Saunders. The name peaked in 1912 with 8 US births that year (rank #2026). In 2024, ranked #12066 nationally — 10,040 places below its 1912 peak.

Other English-Origin Names Like Saunders

If you like Saunders's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

8-Letter Names Starting with S

Names with Saunders's exact length and starting letter: Saeweard, Safia, S, Safiyyah, Sagremor, Salhdene.

Quick Facts About Saunders

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
175
8-letter S-names in our dictionary
691
S-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Saunders against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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