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Aleksandar

ah-lek-SAHN-dar

Popularity

#4061

falling

Letters

10

Syllables

4

Origin

Russian

Total Births

1,416

Peak Year

#56 in 2005

First Recorded

1967

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A Slavic form of Alexander, derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning 'defender of mankind.'

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Aleksandar Vučić

    Current President of Serbia.

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Personality Traits

ProtectiveStrongIntelligentLeader

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