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Aleksander

ah-lek-SAHN-der

Popularity

#1671

stable

Letters

10

Syllables

4

Origin

Greek

Total Births

4,040

Peak Year

#171 in 2014

First Recorded

1918

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Aleksander is a variant spelling of Alexander, derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of mankind".

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

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Famous Namesakes

  • Aleksander Čeferin

    Slovenian lawyer and football administrator

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Personality Traits

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