Saunders Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Saunders is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Alexander's son”.
Saunders Name at a Glance
| Name | Saunders |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Alexander's son. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Saunders Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Saunders means “Alexander's son”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Saunders Name Origin
Our database records Saunders under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Saunders a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Saunders is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Saunders
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