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Alekxander
Pronounced al-eg-ZAN-der /æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dər/Medium
Meaning: A modern respelling of Alexander — from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of men; protector of the people' (alexein, 'to defend', + andros, 'man')Low
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History & Origin
Alekxander is a modern respelling of Alexander — from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of men; protector of the people' (alexein, 'to defend', + andros, 'man'). A stately, classic name (said 'al-eg-ZAN-der').
In the U.S. it appears very recently as a respelling of Alexander. Rare in this form, a-defender-of-men at the root, and stately.
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What does the name Alekxander mean?
Alekxander spells Alexander — Greek 'defender of men; protector of the people' (alexein + andros).
How do you pronounce Alekxander?
It's said al-eg-ZAN-der /æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dər/ — four syllables, stress on the third.
Is Alekxander a boy or girl name?
Alekxander is a boy's name.
How popular is Alekxander?
Alekxander is a very rare spelling in the U.S.