Alexandro

Alexandro is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “defender of men.” In 2024 it was given to 56 boys in the United States.

Alexandro at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese · French · Italian
Meaning
“defender of men”

About the name Alexandro

Alexandro belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “defender of men” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Alexandro first appears in Social Security records in 1919. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #719 in 2002, and in 2024 56 babies received the name — 6,948 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Alexandro in US records

First recorded (US)
1919
Best US rank
#719 in 2002
Peak year
2004
Babies named Alexandro in 2024
56
Total since 1880
6,948

Alexandro in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#2022 in 1997
Babies named Alexandro in 2023
6
Total since 1996
70

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Alexandro mean?

Alexandro means “defender of men” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Alexandro a boy or girl name?

Alexandro is a boy name. In 2024, 56 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Alexandro?

Alexandro comes from the Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian tradition.

How popular is the name Alexandro?

Alexandro first appears in US records in 1919. Its best-ever ranking was #719 in 2002, and 56 babies were given the name in 2024.

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