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Alejandro

What does Alejandro mean?

Alejandro Pronunciation of Alejandro as a boys' name is pronounced al-ay-HAHN-droh. It is of Spanish and Greek origin, and the meaning of Alejandro is "man's defender, warrior". Variant of Alexander.

STARTS WITH Ale-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, defender, warrior

Variations

VARIANTS Alejandrino, Alejo, Alexandro

RELATIONS VIA ALEXANDER Aleksandr, Alesandro, Alessandre, Alessandri, Alessandro, Alexandre, Alexandros, Alixandre

CREATIVE FORMS
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Alejandro Bradley (A.B.), ..

How popular is Alejandro?

Alejandro is a very popular first name for males (#305 out of 1220, Top 25%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#5468 out of 150436, Top 4%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Alejandro reached its apex rank of #87 in the U.S. in the year 2001, and is at #208 presently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Alejandro name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Alejandro outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Prominent alternative forms of Alejandro (#208 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) ranked in the Top 2000 are Alexander (#11), Alessandro (#600), Alexandro (#1672), Aleksandr, Alexandre and Alexandros. Other variants, like Alesandro, are seldom used. Usage of these relations of Alejandro reached its apex 25 years ago (USAGE OF 1.25%) and is somewhat less today (USAGE 0.8%, 36%). Alexander is the steady favorite, although Alessandro appears to be getting popular too.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Alejandro, Aleksandr, Alessandro, Alexander, Alexandre in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Alexandro, Alexandros in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Alexander outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Abejundio, Abejundo, Abelardo, Aland, Alano, Alanso, Alanzo, Alavaro, Alaxander, Albano, Albaro, Alcadio, Alcado, Alcander, Aleksandar, Aleksander, Alexan, Alisander, Alissandre, Alkander, Almando, Almanzo, Alsandare, Alvaro, Alyksandr, Amando, Andro, Arlando, Armando, Casandro, Cleandro, Eleazaro (see Eleazar), Isandro, Leandro, Lesandro, Liandro, Lisandro, Lizandro, Nicandro, Sandro, Xandro, Ysandro (see Isandro) and Zandro. These names tend to be less frequently used than Alejandro.

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