Updated June 9, 2019 Share: Boy name origins & meanings German : Stylish Boy name variations Schneider Schneider + 60% this year Masculine Rare Find out more Sneider Sneider 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Family name origins & meanings Dutch : variant of Sneider ‘tailor’.Americanized form of German Schneider.Respelling of Slovenian Žnider, from žnidar, an occupational name for a tailor of German origin (see Schneider).