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Alessandre

ah-leh-SAHN-dreh

Alessandre is a boy’s name of French origin, meaning “French form of Alexander, meaning 'defending men.'”, and peaked in popularity in 2021.

Letters10
Syllables4
OriginFrench

What Alessandre Means

French form of Alexander, meaning 'defending men.'

The Story of Alessandre

This name rings with the echoes of ancient protectors, a modern sound for a timeless strength.

Alessandre is a contemporary French variation of the classic Alexander, a name with deep roots in Greek history. The original Alexandros, meaning 'defender of men,' traveled through empires and languages, evolving into countless forms across Europe.

You imagine a son who will stand firm for what is right, a protector for those he cares about. This name suggests a spirit that is both steadfast and engaging, ready to defend with charm and conviction.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

StrongCourageousCharming

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Peak Year

#5 in 2021

Total Births

10

First Recorded

2021

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