boy's name

Sikander

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 67

Sikander is a boy's name. In 2003 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Sikander over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

23
'90 '00 '20
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Births named Sikander by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 23
2000s 19
2020s (to 2022) 3

How popular is Sikander?

In 2022, Sikander was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Sikander is used

Canada #3,543 5 in 2024
England & Wales #5,716 3 in 2022
United States #11,817 5 in 2003

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sikander

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sikander also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sikander over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sikander

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sikander — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sikander

How popular is the name Sikander?

In 2022, Sikander was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Sikander a girl's or a boy's name?

Sikander is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Sikander most popular?

Sikander peaked in 1998, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Sikander a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sikander currently ranks #3,543 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.