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The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. [1] Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander, Oleksandr, Oleksander, Aleksandr, and Alekzandr.
Russian and Armenian form of Alexander. This name was borne by the Russian writer Aleksandr Pushkin (1799-1837).
The name "Aleksandr" is of Greek origin and is derived from the name "Alexandros," which means "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." It is a masculine name that has been widely used in various cultures and languages, including Russian, Ukrainian, and other Slavic languages.
Aleksandr is the common Slavic and Eastern European form of the Greek name Alexander, meaning "defender of mankind" or "warding off men." It derives from the Greek elements alexein ("to defend, to ward off") and aner ("man").
How popular is Aleksandr? Aleksandr is an unusual first name for males. Aleksandr is also an uncommon last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS) Aleksandr was first listed in 2016 and reached its peak rank of #1981 in the U.S. then, but is not listed at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)