Saunders - Unique Boy Names

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Saunders

/ˈsɔːndərz/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Son of Alexander

Represents lineage, familial connection, and the continuation of ancestral identity. It symbolizes pride in heritage and personal legacy.

Symbolism

Embodies tradition, resilience, and the enduring nature of family bonds. It also conveys a sense of dignity and quiet authority.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English personal name 'Sawnder,' a variant of 'Alexander,' combined with the genitive suffix '-s' meaning 'son of.' Thus, Saunders literally means 'son of Saunders' or by extension, 'son of Alexander,' tracing back to the Greek name Alexandros, meaning 'defender of men.'

Style & Origin

traditional

unique

english

Cultural Background

Originating as an English patronymic surname, Saunders has historical roots in British naming tradit

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