Meaning of Alexander – Origins and Numerology

Common questions about the name Alexander

Is Alexander a boy or a girl name?

Alexander is used as a boy's name.

What is the origin of the name Alexander?

Alexander is associated with the Hindu faith and is Indian in origin.

What is the numerology number for Alexander?

The life path number for Alexander is 3, which stands for creativity, expression, communication.

Names similar to Alexander

If you like Alexander, these names share its opening sound.

• Aled – Welsh - A Child, Offspring; A Variant name for Girls is Aledwen, Offspring, A Variant name for Girls is Aledwen
• Aleem – Knowledge person, Wise, Scholarly, Omniscient, Learned, one who has knowledge
• Aleixo – Aleixo is the Brazilian version of Alexander and means defender of mankind.
• Alek – Defender of mankind, Old Greek - Defender of Men, A variant of name Alec and Alexander
• Aleko – Old Greek - Defender of Men; A variant of name Alec and Alexander, Old Greek - Defender of Men, A variant of name Alec and Alexander
• Aleks – Old Greek - Defender of Men; A variant of name Alec and Alexander, Old Greek - Defender of Men, A variant of name Alec and Alexander
• Aleksander – Old Greek - Defender of Men; A variant of name Alexander, Old Greek - Defender of Men, A variant of name Alexander
• Aleksandr – Old Greek - Defender of Men; A variant of name Alexander, Old Greek - Defender of Men, A variant of name Alexander
• Aleksandrs – Defender of men.
• Aleksandur – Bulgarian version of Alexander, meaning defender of mankind.
• Aleksei – Old Greek - Defender of Men; Defender; A variant of name Alexander, Old Greek - Defender of Men, Defender, A variant of name Alexander
• Aleksis – Helper of man

Matching names for a sibling

Names that pair with Alexander for a brother or sister.

• Aleaha – High, Exalted
• Aleema – Knowing or knowledgeable, Wise
• Aleemah – Knowing, Knowledgeable, Skilled in music or dance
• Aleena – Beautiful, Silk of heaven, Fair
• Aleesa – Joy
• Aleesha – Noble, Nobility, Noble Sort
• Aleeza – Joy, Joyous, Happiness
• Alehya – Sunshine