Alexandro

Alexandro: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “defender of men”
Origin: Greek
Say it: ah-lek-SAHN-droh · 4 syllables
Used for: Boys

Masculine form related to Alexander, from Greek Alexandros. Alexandro is used in Romance-language contexts, though Alejandro, Alessandro, and Alexandre are more traditional standard forms.

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How popular is Alexandro?

202416.8 per million US babies

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Babies named Alexandro in 202456

2024 rank#2,447 boys

Peak year2004

Total US babies since 18806,948

Alexandro is fading: recent use is about 52% of its level ten years before.

Names like Alexandro

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Theodoregift of God · Greek
Sebastianfrom Sebaste · Greek
Alexanderdefender of men · Greek
Lukefrom Lucania · Greek
Christopherbearer of Christ · Greek
Andrewmanly, brave · Greek
Theogod · Greek
Georgefarmer, earth-worker · Greek

Alexandro questions

What does the name Alexandro mean?

Alexandro means "defender of men". It comes from Greek. Masculine form related to Alexander, from Greek Alexandros. Alexandro is used in Romance-language contexts, though Alejandro, Alessandro, and Alexandre are more traditional standard forms.

Is Alexandro a boy or girl name?

Alexandro is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Alexandro?

56 US babies were named Alexandro in 2024. Its peak year was 2004.

How do you pronounce Alexandro?

Alexandro is usually pronounced ah-lek-SAHN-droh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.