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Alekzander
How to Pronounce Alekzander
Pronounced al-ig-ZAN-dər /ˌæl.ɪɡˈzæn.dər/High
Meaning: -kz- spelling of Alexander — from Greek alexo, 'to defend', plus aner, 'man' — 'defender of the people'Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Alekzander is a -kz- spelling of Alexander — from Greek alexo, 'to defend, to help', plus aner, 'man' — 'defender of the people' (Alexander the Great; many kings and saints). A strong, regal name; the -kz- styling personalizes it (nicknames Alek, Xander, Zander).
It registers thinly beside Alexander. Rare, defender-of-the-people at the root, and regal.
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What does the name Alekzander mean?
Alekzander spells Alexander — Greek 'defender of the people'.
How do you pronounce Alekzander?
It's said al-ig-ZAN-dər /ˌæl.ɪɡˈzæn.dər/ — four syllables, stress on the third.
Is Alekzander a boy or girl name?
Alekzander is a boy's name.
How popular is Alekzander?
Alekzander is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Alexander is more common.