How Many People Are Named Lander?
An estimated 932 people in the United States have the first name Lander. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Lander peaked in popularity in 2022 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lander as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lander paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
932
About 1 in 367,762 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2022
40 births
Total Registered
1,121
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lander
Lander is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,121 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Lander as a male name
Ranked #3,733 in 2024
30 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (40 births)
Lander: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lander span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 280 babies were registered. While Lander is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lander by Decade
How has Lander tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lander by State
Lander + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lander as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lander
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lander: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lander?
We estimate approximately 932 people named Lander are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 367,762 Americans share this first name.
Is Lander a common name?
Lander is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,121 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lander most popular?
Lander reached peak popularity in 2022, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lander is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lander a male name?
Lander is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lander Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lander Smith, Lander Johnson, Lander Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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