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Aleksandr

male

Meaning

"Defender of Men"

Slavic form of Alexander, from Greek elements meaning defender and man, widely used in Eastern Europe and beyond.

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Popularity History of Aleksandr

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2470Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#2470

Aleksandr was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+264

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.

Aleksandr Nicknames

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

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Similar Names to Aleksandr

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al-ig-ZAN-der

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Aaron

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Alex

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Angel

“Messenger”

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Alejandro

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Andre

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Aidan

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Arnold

“Eagle Power”

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Andres

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Baby Name Lists That Include Aleksandr

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Slavic
Syllables3
Length9 letters

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