Aleksandr
Boy · Russian
aleksandr · 4 beats
Meaning
Defender of men; the Russian form of Alexander, borne by Tsars and Pushkin alike.
The vibe
Aleksandr is four syllables of imperial weight. Vintage and strongly grounded, his Russian heritage suits someone composed, intelligent, and quietly formidable.
Quick questions
Is Aleksandr a boy's or a girl's name?
Aleksandr is a boy's name of Russian origin.
What is a good nickname for Aleksandr?
Sasha is the natural nickname for Aleksandr.
How popular is Aleksandr?
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