Alexandros: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-ehx-ahndr-ohs
Origin: Greece
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: A Greek form of Alexander, meaning "defender of the people."

Alexandros, meaning "man's defender" or "warrior," has its roots in ancient Greece. The name was originally used to signify bravery and strength, often bestowed upon those who excelled in battle. Over time, its popularity has spread across various cultures, including Greek, Persian, and European traditions. The name's significance lies in its association with Alexander the Great, who conquered vast territories and spread Greek culture. Today, Alexandros remains a beloved name, symbolizing courage and nobility.

Alexandros Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alexandros is currently #6273 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Alexandros is currently #6273 on Kiindred Boy Names

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