Alessandro: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-ehss-ahndr-oh
Origin: Italy
gender-male

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Created on Jan 23, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Defender of mankind

Alessandro is the Italian form of the name Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind. " This name has been a staple in Italian culture, producing notable figures in literature, and sports. Over time, the use of Alessandro has remained consistent, reflecting its enduring popularity and cultural significance. The name's importance lies in its association with historical figures like Alessandro Volta, who made significant contributions to science. It continues to be a beloved name in Italy and beyond.

Alessandro Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alessandro is currently #881 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Alessandro is currently #421 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Alessandro is currently #424 on Kiindred Nature Names

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