Alexandro

Alexandro is a masculine name of Greek origin, a variant of Alexander, meaning 'defender of the people' or 'protector of mankind.' This form is particularly common in Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian-speaking countries, representing a Latin adaptation of the classical Greek name. The name carries historical weight through its association with Alexander the Great, the Macedonian conqueror whose empire stretched across much of the ancient world. Alexandro offers a romantic, international flair compared to the more common Alexander or Alex. The name remains popular throughout Latin America and in Hispanic communities worldwide. Its multicultural appeal, strong meaning, and historical significance make it an enduring choice that combines traditional roots with a distinctive sound.

Pronounced al-ig-ZAN-dro.

As of October 2026, Alexandro ranked #2643 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #719 in 2002.