Alessandro is a boy's name of Italian origin meaning “Defender of mankind; represents strength and leadership..” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Ale, Sandro. As of 2023, Alessandro ranks #529 among boys' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #529 in 2023.
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ah-less-AN-droh
Phonetic spelling
Currently #529 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Alessandro means “Defender of mankind; represents strength and leadership..” It is a boy's name of Italian origin.
Alessandro is pronounced ah-less-AN-droh.
Alessandro is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Alessandro currently ranks #529 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Alessandro include Ale, Sandro.
Middle names that pair well with Alessandro include Alessandro Salvatore, Alessandro Augusto, Alessandro Luca.
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