Philander name meaning

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Updated: March 17th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Greek
Pronunciation: ph(i)-lan-der
Meaning: Lover of Mankind
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What does Philander mean?

Rare boy name Philander is of Old Greek origin, meaning of Philander is "Lover of Mankind" is particulary used in Greek. Philander is variation of Philandros. Unorthodox Philandros is used principally in Greek has its origin in Old Greek, Philandros means "Lover of Mankind".

How do I pronounce Philander?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Philander is ph(i)-lan-der. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., phil(a)-nder.

Variants of Philander

Filander, Philandros

Middle Names for Philander

Raymon, Deus, Olus, Elam, view more middle names that goes with Philander

How popular is the name Philander?

Philander is an uncommon baby name in United States, where it last appeared in 2004 after 39 years of use since 1910. Over 297 people have been named Philander in United States.

Also, Philander is a familiar name in Philippines. At least, 400 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
2004113435
199588665
199165187
198979045
198851948
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Numerological analysis of Philander

When it comes to your career, you are fully dedicated to your job and like to get things done as soon as possible, so you can relax later. You like to establish deep connections for life rather than just hang around with different people all the time. No one is as kind these days and has the same heart as you do. You have to pay attention to your surroundings and the people you hang out with. You always care more about other people's well-being and never find time to check how you are doing.

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Famous people named Philander

  • Philander Stephens, Jacksonian member of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Philander Chase, Episcopal Church bishop, educator
  • Philander C. Knox, American lawyer, bank director and politician
  • Philander Claxton, American educator

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