Alexandros

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning defender of men.

Babies a year
37
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#856
37 babies

Alexandros by the numbers

In 2025, 37 babies in England and Wales were named Alexandros. In the US, 39 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 60 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alexandros. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Alexandrodefender of men; form of alexander69 in the US (2017)
  • Alejandrodefender of men; Spanish form of Alexander2,027 in the US (2017)
  • Alexandredefender of men; french form of Alexander13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alexandrudefender of men; Romanian form of Alexander55 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alesandrodefender of men; a form of Alexander5 in the US (2017)
  • Alexanderdefender of the people12,488 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a protector

Like Alexandros, each of these has a protector in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
  • Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
  • Parkerkeeper of the park; park ranger5,833 in the US (2017)
  • Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
  • Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
  • Xanderdefender of mankind; short form of Alexander2,403 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Alexandros

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