Alexander Name - Meaning Details.

Baby name alexander. Greek for defender of men Countless kings and emperors named Alexander have ruled since the time of the ancient Greeks. Meaning defender of man Alexander is a Greek name that holds many places in history from mighty rulers like Alexander the Great to wonderous inventors like Alexander Graham Bell all steps ahead of their time in their achievements. People who like the name Alexandre also like.

Hence defender or helper of mankind. After watching it four five times Im half-ready to write Hercules Mulligan Sandel on a birth certificate. According to Greek legend the first Alexander was Paris who was given the nickname Alexander by the shepherds whose flocks he defended.

Origin of the name Alexander. Welcome To Baby Name Finder. The Spanish variation Alejandro is also very popular in Spain so you could opt for this spelling if you want a more Spanish-sounding pronunciation.

Alexander has been used in the United States ever since 1880 with over 706235 boys given the name in the past 200 years. It is of Greek origin and the meaning of Alexander is mans defender warrior. Hamilton Baby Names.

The Greek origin name means defending men helper of mankind. But so many names would mean so much confusion right. How does that sound.

Alexander gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1992 when its usage went up by 11524. The first name Alexander has been assigned to. The name has stood the test of time remaining a tried and true favorite in a number of countries and cultures across the world.