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The name Alejandro peaked for girls at #2156 in 1992. Alejandro is also used for boys, ranking #195 in 2025.

The name Alejandro is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "defending men".

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Softer and smoother than Alexander, this classic <a href="https://nameberry.com/baby-names/806/spanish-names-for-boys">Spanish name for boys</a> has made a seamless transition to this culture. Adding to its current impact: the Lady Gaga song <i>Alejandro </i>.

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The name Alejandro is currently ranked #195 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #88 in 1999. The name is most popular in New Mexico, New Mexico, and Texas. Alejandro is occasionally used for girls in 2014.

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