Aleksander

Meaning defender of mankind
Origin Greek
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 10
Syllables 4
Syllabification A-lek-san-der

About Aleksander

Aleksander is a distinguished and time-honored name that carries great significance. Derived from the Greek name "Alexandros," it holds the powerful meaning of a "defender of the people" or a "protector of mankind." This name has a universal appeal, being used across various cultures and languages.

Parents who choose the name Aleksander for their baby boy bestow upon him a name associated with strength, leadership, and a sense of responsibility. It symbolizes a person who stands tall in protecting and supporting others. With its variations such as Alexander, Alejandro, and Alessandro, the name retains its allure while adapting to different linguistic backgrounds.

The common nicknames for Aleksander, such as Alex, Alec, and Sasha, offer endearing options for daily use. As your child grows, he can embrace his name's full meaning and be inspired by the historical and fictional figures who have borne this noble name. From Russian emperors to courageous literary characters, the legacy of Aleksander is rich and enduring.

If you're seeking a name that embodies valor and compassion, Aleksander is an excellent choice for your baby boy. It's a name that echoes through history, connecting your child to the proud lineage of those who have come before him as defenders of their people.

Nicknames for Aleksander

Alex
Sasha
Al
Alek

Famous People Named Aleksander

Aleksander EmelianenkoRussian mixed martial artist
Aleksander KolarovSerbian footballer
Aleksander BarkovFinnish ice hockey player
Aleksander ČeferinSlovenian lawyer and football administrator
Aleksander TiedemannNorwegian businessman and philanthropist
Aleksander VinterSavant - Norwegian electronic music producer
Aleksander DobaPolish kayaker and explorer
Aleksander JabłońskiPolish mathematician
Aleksander KwaśniewskiPolish politician and former president
Aleksander M. TieliusLithuanian scientist and politician
Aleksander VeingoldLatvian chess player
Aleksander ZurowskiCanadian actor
Aleksander I of RussiaRussian emperor
Aleksander II of RussiaRussian emperor
Aleksander III of RussiaRussian emperor
Aleksander LukashenkoBelarusian politician and president
Aleksander WolszczanPolish astronomer
Aleksander BarkashovRussian nationalist leader
Aleksander KwasniewskiPolish politician and former president
Aleksander NevskyRussian prince and military hero

Characters Named Aleksander

Aleksander "Alex" DeLargeA Clockwork Orange
Aleksander "Alex" MahonePrison Break
Aleksander "Alec" LightwoodThe Mortal Instruments series
Aleksander LuthorDC Comics character
Aleksander PetrovskySex and the City
Aleksander IsaakThe Man in the High Castle
Aleksander KallusStar Wars Rebels
Aleksander LukinMarvel Comics character
Aleksander "Sasha" BelovThe Bronze Horseman
Aleksander BremovychThe Eight Mountains
Aleksander "Alek" MinassianSnow Crash
Aleksander "Alex" GrevilleIris & Lily - Book One
Aleksander "Alex" WeskerResident Evil video game series
Aleksander YuvchenkoChernobyl - TV series
Aleksander KokorinA Gentleman in Moscow
Aleksander JacekTime and Again
Aleksander HarknessThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Aleksander SternbergThe Paris Architect
Aleksander BezetovThe Patriots
Aleksander NovakThe Fourth Courier