Oleksandr: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Form of Alexander, defender of man
Origin
Ukrainian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
oh-lek-SAHN-der

Oleksandr is an Ukrainian boy's name meaning “form of Alexander, defender of man”. It appears in our list of 50+ *Beautiful* Boy Names That Start With O.

Meaning & Origin of Oleksandr

Meaning: Form of Alexander, defender of man.

Origin: Ukrainian.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Oleksandr

oh-lek-SAHN-derIPA /ˌoʊlɛkˈsɑːndər/

Popularity of Oleksandr

Oleksandr doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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