Aleksandr: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Aleksandr – Meaning: defender of mankind – Origin: Greek (Russian form of Alexander) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: al-ek-SAHN-der


Aleksandr is a Greek (Russian form of Alexander) boy's name meaning “defender of mankind”.

Meaning & Origin of Aleksandr

Meaning: Defender of mankind.

Origin: Greek (Russian form of Alexander).

How to Pronounce Aleksandr

Phonetic: al-ek-SAHN-der   IPA: /ˌæləkˈsændər/

Popularity of Aleksandr

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1971–2024.

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