Aleksandrs
“Aleksandrs is the Latvian form of Alexander, which has its roots in the Greek name Alexandros” — Associated with historical figures
Latvia origin · Boy name
#799US 2023
1.4kBirths / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 198800
What does Aleksandrs mean and where does it come from?
Aleksandrs is the Latvian form of Alexander, which has its roots in the Greek name Alexandros. It is a common name in Latvia and often associated with historical figures, including kings and military leaders. The name has been used for centuries, and its first recorded use can be traced back to anci
Cultural significance
Aleksandrs has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latvia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Peak popularity
Reached #8257 in 1988 — currently #799 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Aleksandrs?
Aleksandrs works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Aleksandrs Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Aleksandrs Rose
Floral · soft ending
Aleksandrs Mae
Sweet · timeless
Aleksandrs Claire
French influence · crisp
Aleksandrs Jane
Literary · strong
Aleksandrs Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Aleksandrs right now?
Holding steady — currently #799 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Aleksandrs
Aleksandrs is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1988. With 5 total births recorded, Aleksandrs remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #809 in 2021 to #799 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Aleksandrs in 1988:
Aleksandrs has only 5 total recorded births since 1988 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Aleksandrs?
ALBANIAN
Skender
BULGARIAN
Sasho
CATALAN
Àlex
CROATIAN
SandiSaša
What names sound and feel like Aleksandrs?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aleksandrs also consider these
How is Aleksandrs written in other languages?
What are the girl versions of Aleksandrs?
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Common questions about the name Aleksandrs
What does the name Aleksandrs mean?
Aleksandrs means "Greek" — a name rooted in Latvia 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 Aleksandrs?
Aleksandrs is currently ranked #799 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 Aleksandrs?
Aleksandrs originates from Latvia tradition. Latvia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Aleksandrs?
Aleksandrs pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latvia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
What are good nicknames for Aleksandrs?
Aleksandrs naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
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