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What do you think of Xander?

28 replies

mumandlovingit · 26/07/2009 20:19

What do you think of xander as a boys name?

we are going to try for anther baby later in the year and i like this name. ive heard it in xxx with vin diesel and i think its unusual. any thoughts/comments? i know someone whose boy is called zander but havent met anyone with it spelt like this. doesa nyone know anyone?

thank you

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IwishIwasmoreorganised · 26/07/2009 20:27

I prefer Lysander

pointydog · 26/07/2009 20:25

A bit ponce imo. LIke Topher

nickytwotimes · 26/07/2009 20:21

It is short for Alexander.
Call the child Alexander and shorten it. Then he has the option in later life.
Please God, do not call a kid after a character related to Vin Diesel.