Alejandro is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning “Defender of mankind”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 21% of baby names. With 4 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.
ah-lay-HAHN-droh
Phonetic spelling
This name ranks in the top 21% of popular names.
* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends
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