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Alejandro

male

Meaning

"Defender of Men"

Alejandro is the Spanish form of Alexander, conveying a classical meaning of protection and defense.

ClassicTraditionalTimelessStrongPowerfulBold

Popularity History of Alejandro

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#184Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#184

Alejandro was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+16

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Alejandro Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Alejandro.

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Ale
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Alex
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Jandro
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Alejo
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Baby Name Lists That Include Alejandro

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Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, Greek
Syllables5
Length9 letters

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