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Alexandru

Boy · Greek · Long name

Meaning
defending men
Pronunciation
ah-lek-SAN-droo
Origin
Greek

The Romanian form of the Greek name Alexander.

Popularity
Common in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Greek, Romanian

Commonly used in: Romania

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.

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