Alexandros Boy

Popularity: #887 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-lek-SAN-dros / ˌælɪkˈsændros

Greek

Meaning

Defender of men

Historical & Cultural Background

Alexandros is a Greek name derived from the elements 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' and 'aner' meaning 'man'. It has been a popular name in various cultures, particularly due to historical figures such as Alexander the Great. The name has been used in literature and history, symbolizing strength and leadership.

Trend Summary

The name Alexandros has seen steady popularity in various cultures, particularly in Greece.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Alex
  • Alexis
  • Aleksandar

International Variants

  • Alejandro (Spanish)
  • Alessandro (Italian)
  • Alexandre (French)

Famous people named Alexandros

Fictional characters named Alexandros

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Alexandros was first seen in the United States in 1960. Alexandros has ranked as high as #1328 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in New York, California, Massachusetts, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Alexandros has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Alexandros (2024)

StateBirthsShare
NY 14
67%
CA 7
33%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19606
19675
19686
19705
197110
197214
197310
197422
197517
197614
197726
197812
197915
198020
198117
198220
198315
198421
198522
198627
198724
198827
198929
199031
199140
199230
199340
199437
199529
199631
199738
199835
199934
200031
200138
200231
200349
200431
200544
200640
200760
200839
200938
201050
201144
201243
201335
201453
201547
201625
201739
201839
201945
202029
202149
202229
202333
202437