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Alexandros

ah-lex-AHN-dros

Alexandros is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Greek origin, meaning 'defender of mankind'.”. It currently ranks #3210 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2007.

Letters10
Syllables4
OriginGreek

What Alexandros Means

Greek origin, meaning 'defender of mankind'.

The Story of Alexandros

This name echoes from ancient Greece, a protector's call that has resounded through history to find your son.

Alexandros is the proud Greek form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of mankind.' Its roots trace back to the legendary Alexander the Great, whose conquests spread Hellenistic culture across the ancient world. This powerful name journeyed through empires and epochs, a symbol of leadership and protection.

To say 'Alexandros' is to feel the weight of ancient strength and purpose. When you write this name on your son's birth certificate, you'll sense his inherent leadership, a protective spirit already stirring within him. It is a name that speaks of courage and a charisma that will draw others to him.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Alexandros Papagos

    Greek Field Marshal who led the Greek Army.

  • Alexandros Petersen

    Danish-American academic focusing on Central Asia.

Personality Traits

StrongProtectiveIntelligentLeadershipCharismatic

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#60 in 2007

Total Births

1,727

First Recorded

1960

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