Boy
Alexandros
defender of mankind
About Alexandros
Majestic and historically rich, this name commands attention and respect. The full Greek form brings additional grandeur to an already powerful name, setting it apart from more common variations. It's a name that speaks to parents who appreciate classical influence and aren't afraid of length or formality. The five-syllable structure gives it ceremonial weight, perfect for formal occasions while offering multiple nickname possibilities for everyday use. There's an undeniable sophistication here—this is a name for someone destined to leave their mark. It works particularly well for families with Greek heritage or those drawn to ancient history and mythology. The name's strength lies in its refusal to be diminished or simplified.
Popularity of the Name Alexandros
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | Canada | |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #658 | |
| 1998 | #967 | |
| 1999 | #765 | |
| 2000 | #771 | |
| 2001 | #802 | |
| 2002 | #776 | |
| 2005 | #980 | |
| 2010 | #981 | |
| 2012 | #856 | |
| 2014 | #975 | |
| 2017 | #701 | |
| 2018 | #929 | |
| 2019 | #783 | |
| 2020 | #789 | |
| 2021 | #723 | |
| 2022 | #832 | |
| 2024 | #941 | |
| 2025 | #855 | |
| 1993 | #978 | |
| 2003 | #832 | |
| 2004 | #868 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom · Canada
Variations of Name Alexandros
Names Similar to Alexandros
Nicknames for Alexandros
- Alex
- Xan
- Lex
- Dro
- Sandy
Famous People Named Alexandros
| Alexandros of Antioch | Ancient Greek sculptor |
| Alexandros Panagoulis | Greek poet and politician |
| Alexandros Papadiamantis | Greek writer |
| Alexandros Mavrokordatos | Greek statesman and author |
| Alexandros Schinas | Greek-American actor |
| Alexandros Tombazis | Greek architect |
| Alexandros Papagos | Greek military officer and politician |
| Alexandros Koumoundouros | Greek politician |
| Alexandros Delmouzos | Greek educator and philosopher |
| Alexandros Zaimis | Greek statesman |
| Alexandros Alexiou | Greek actor |
| Alexandros Alavanos | Greek politician |
| Alexandros Karakostas | Greek footballer |
| Alexandros Alexandris | Greek sprinter |
| Alexandros Konstantinou | Greek javelin thrower |
| Alexandros Nikolaidis | Greek taekwondo athlete |
| Alexandros Rigas | Greek basketball player |
| Alexandros Grigoropoulos | Greek student and activist |
| Alexandros Vasileiou | Greek swimmer |
| Alexandros Koryzis | Greek economist and politician |