Alexsander
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning defender of mankind; a form of Alexander.
Babies a year
23
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Alexsander by the numbers
Alexsander was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 76 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Alexander
Like Alexsander, each of these traces back to Alexander: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Alejandrodefender of men; Spanish form of Alexander2,027 in the US (2017)
- Zanderdefender of men; a diminutive of Alexander1,551 in the US (2017)
- Alexandriadefender of mankind; a form of Alexander1,238 in the US (2017)
- Alecdefender of men; short form of Alexander569 in the US (2017)
- Alessandrodefender of men; Italian form of Alexander401 in the US (2017)
- Alistairdefender of men; Scottish form of Alexander75 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alisterdefender of men; a form of Alexander109 in the US (2017)
- Sandydefender of men; a form of Alexander105 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alexsander. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Alexanderdefender of the people12,488 in the US (2017)
- Alexzanderdefender of men; invented spelling of Alexander226 in the US (2017)
- Aleksanderdefender of men; variant of Alexander84 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alexxanderdefender of men; a form of Alexander9 in the US (2017)
- Alessanderdefender of men; a form of Alexander6 in the US (2017)
- Aleksandrdefender of men; protector63 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a protector
Like Alexsander, 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 Alexsander
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