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Alejandro

Boy name

Used in 13 countries · Greek origin

Meaning

defender, protector

Origin

Alejandro is a name of Greek origin, rooted in roman tradition.

It appears in our records across 13 countries (AR, BO, CL, CO, CR, EC, ES, GT, MX, PE, SV, US, UY).

Style

  • strong
  • royal
  • traditional
  • international
  • classic
  • warrior

Famous people named Alejandro

  • Alexander the Great
  • Aragorn II

Variations

Alessandro, Alexandru, Alex, Sandro, Aleander, Aleandro, Alejandro (Spanish), Alessandro (Italian), Alexandru (Romanian)

Nicknames

Ale, Alej, Alejandrito, Alex

Popularity

Alejandro appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.

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