👶 Boy Name Spanish · Greek

Alejandro

Pronunciation /al-EJ-andr-o/

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“defender”

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Meaning of Alejandro

Alejandro is a boy name of Greek origin, popular among Spanish families. It means “defender of mankind”.

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Popularity
95/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
5/100
Pronunciation
52/100

📈 Alejandro Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#21#27#332015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#21

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🎨 Nicknames for Alejandro

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Ale Alej Aley Alejandr Alejand

🔗 Similar Names to Alejandro

Theo Andrea Pedro Pierre Xander Andrés Pietro Alessandro

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📋 Key Info

Meaningdefender
OriginSpanish
GenderBoy Name
Popularity95/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningdefender
First Name LetterA
Total Letters9
Syllables5
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginSpanish
Dialect BaseGreek
Registry Popularity95/100

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