Alexander name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 99%

Alexander name meaning:

Origin: Greek

Helper and defender of mankind.

Related names

Alexander , Alandair, Alasdair , Alastair , Alec , Alejandra, Alejandro , Alejo, Alek , Aleka, Aleko, Alekos, Aleksander , Aleksy , Alesandro, Alessandra , Alessandre, Alessandri, Alex , Alexa , Alexandra , Alexandrea, Alexandria , Alexandrina , Alexandro , Alexi, Alexia , Alexina, Alexine, Alexis , Alick, Alik, Alisander, Alissander, Alistaire, Alister , Alistir, Alixandra, Allissandre, Allistair, Allistir, Alsandair, Alsandare, Alyssandra, Alyx , Elke , Lexandra, Lexi , Lisandra, Olexa, Pip , Sacha , Sachenka, Sachka, Sande, Sandey, Sandi, Sandie, Sandra , Sandy , Sascha , Sasha , Xandra, Xandy

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 26 out of 4608

1909 recorded births last year

Change in rank

10yrs

-5
5yrs

-4
1yr

-5

Regional popularity

Ranking for this name in various UK regions

London (3)
Scotland (7)
England (21)
South East England (21)
North East England (24)
Yorkshire (27)
East Midlands (28)
South West England (29)
West Midlands (33)
Wales (43)

Historical popularity of Alexander

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