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Philander

"Lover of man"

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Philander at a glance

Gender
Boy
Origin
Greek
Western numerology
6
Indian numerology
1
Characters
9
Popular
90 family views

Number meaning for Philander

Western numerology

Number 6 insight

Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.

Indian numerology

Number 1 insight

Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.

Meaning and story

What does Philander mean?

Philander is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Greek context. Its meaning is recorded as: Lover of man

This meaning is being reviewed for clarity.

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Brother names

Brothers for Philander

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From the grassy plain; Lion; Lion Man; of the land; property owner; Property Owner or Laundry-man

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strong

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Defender of man; Defender of Men; 'Henry VI, Part 2' Alexander Iden, a Kentish gentleman 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' Servant to Cressida; One who assists men; protector of mankind

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Sister names

Sisters for Philander

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Philina
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Philis
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More origins

Same feeling, different origins

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