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Aleksandar

male

Meaning

"Defender of Men"

South Slavic form of Alexander, from Greek meaning defender of men, widely used across Balkan and Eastern European languages.

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Popularity History of Aleksandar

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4061Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#4061

Aleksandar was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+284

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.

Aleksandar Nicknames

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

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Similar Names to Aleksandar

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al-ig-ZAN-der

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Alex

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Angel

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Andre

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Arnold

“Eagle Power”

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Andres

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Baby Name Lists That Include Aleksandar

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Slavic
Syllables4
Length10 letters

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