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Alexander

A-le-xa-nder
Boy Names Greek origin #strength#courage

Meaning & origin

Alexander is listed with Greek roots and the meaning "Defender of the people". Its associated themes: strength, courage.

MeaningDefender of the people
OriginGreek
PronunciationA-le-xa-nder
CategoryBoy Names
Numerology number3

Nicknames

Alex

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Alexander mean?

Alexander means "Defender of the people." It comes from Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Alexander?

Alexander is pronounced A-le-xa-nder.

Is Alexander a popular name?

We do not currently publish a verified popularity ranking for Alexander. Popularity figures are omitted while the underlying data is being checked against documented sources.

What are common nicknames for Alexander?

Common nicknames include Alex.