Aleksandre
“Defender of men”
Greece origin · Boy name
#10868US 2023
6Births / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 199900
How to pronounce Aleksandre
AL·EKS·ANDR·AY
/ˈæl.ˈɛks.ˈændr.ˈeɪ/ · stress on AL · 4 syllables
“Defender of men”
Greece origin · Boy name
What does Aleksandre mean and where does it come from?
Aleksandre is a variant of the name Alexander, derived from the Greek 'Alexandros', meaning 'defender of men' or 'protector of mankind'. The name has royal and historical significance, with numerous kings and notable figures, including Alexander the Great. It's popular in various cultures, including
Cultural significance
Aleksandre has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of defender of men.
Peak popularity
Reached #11263 in 1999 — currently #10868 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Aleksandre?
Aleksandre works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Aleksandre Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Aleksandre Rose
Floral · soft ending
Aleksandre Mae
Sweet · timeless
Aleksandre Claire
French influence · crisp
Aleksandre Jane
Literary · strong
Aleksandre Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Aleksandre right now?
Stable — currently #10868 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Aleksandre
Aleksandre is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 5 total births recorded, Aleksandre remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Aleksandre in 1999:
Aleksandre has only 5 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Aleksandre?
ALBANIAN
Skender
BULGARIAN
Sasho
CATALAN
Àlex
CROATIAN
SandiSaša
What names sound and feel like Aleksandre?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aleksandre also consider these
Alessandre
Italian · defender of mankind;
Alechandre
Arabic · A Arabic name
Alexandre
Greek · Defender of men
Alandre
Spain · defender of mankind
Theodore
Greece · Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning
Alyxander
Greece · defender of men;
Alondre
Spanish-speaking countries · A variant of
Alizander
Greece · Defender of mankind
How is Aleksandre written in other languages?
Aleksander
ALBANIAN
Alexander
ANCIENT GREEK
Iskandar
ARABIC
Aleksandr
ARMENIAN
Alesander
BASQUE
Aliaksandr
BELARUSIAN
ალექსანდრე
Georgian
What are the girl versions of Aleksandre?
Alexandra ANCIENT GREEKAleksandra BULGARIANAleksandrina BULGARIANSashka BULGARIANAleksandra CROATIANSanda CROATIANSandra CROATIANSaša CROATIANAlexandra CZECHAlexandra DANISHSandra DANISHAlex DUTCHAlexandra DUTCHSandra DUTCHXandra DUTCHAlex ENGLISHAlexa ENGLISHAlexandra ENGLISHAlexandrea ENGLISHAlexandria ENGLISHAlexandrina ENGLISHAlexina ENGLISHAli ENGLISHAllie ENGLISHAlly ENGLISHAlyx ENGLISHLexa ENGLISHLexi ENGLISHLexie ENGLISHLexine ENGLISHLexy ENGLISHSandie ENGLISHSandra ENGLISHSandy ENGLISHSasha ENGLISHSondra ENGLISHZandra ENGLISHAleksandra ESTONIANAlexandra FRENCHAlexandrie FRENCHAlexandrine FRENCHSacha FRENCHSandra FRENCHSandrine FRENCHSasha FRENCHAlexa GERMANAlexandra GERMANSandra GERMANSascha GERMANAlexandra GREEK MYTHOLOGYAlexandra GREEKAlexa HUNGARIANAlexandra HUNGARIANSzandra HUNGARIANAlexandra ICELANDICSandra ICELANDICAlastríona IRISHAlessa ITALIANAlessandra ITALIANAlexandra ITALIANSandra ITALIANSandra LATVIANSandra LITHUANIANAleksandra MACEDONIANSandra MACEDONIANSashka MACEDONIANAlexandra NORWEGIANSandra NORWEGIANAleksandra POLISHOla POLISHSandra POLISHAlexandra PORTUGUESEAlexandrina PORTUGUESESandra PORTUGUESEAlexandra ROMANIANSanda ROMANIANSandra ROMANIANAleksandra RUSSIANAleksandrina RUSSIANAlexandra RUSSIANSanya RUSSIANSasha RUSSIANShura RUSSIANSaundra SCOTTISHAleksandra SERBIANSandra SERBIANSaša SERBIANAlexandra SLOVAKAleksandra SLOVENESandra SLOVENESaša SLOVENEAle SPANISHAlejandra SPANISHAlexandra SPANISHSandra SPANISHAlexandra SWEDISHSandra SWEDISHSassa SWEDISHAleksandra UKRAINIANAlexandra UKRAINIANLesya UKRAINIANOleksandra UKRAINIANSasha UKRAINIAN
Common questions about the name Aleksandre
What does the name Aleksandre mean?
Aleksandre means "Defender of men" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aleksandre?
Aleksandre is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Aleksandre?
Aleksandre originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Aleksandre?
Aleksandre is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 L EH1 K S AE1 N D R EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Aleksandre?
Aleksandre pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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