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The name Aleksandre: meaning and origin

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  • Aleksandre origin
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Aleksandre is a Greek name meaning defender of the people. A strong, historic name that is still very popular.

Where does the name Aleksandre come from and what does it mean?

The name is made of two Greek words: alexein, to defend, and aner (andros), man. So Aleksandre is a protector of people. The name became famous worldwide thanks to Alexander the Great.

Famous people named Aleksandre

Well-known bearers include Alexander the Great and Georgian writer Aleksandre Kazbegi.

Pet names for Aleksandre

The most common affectionate forms are:

  • Sandro
  • Aleko
  • Sasha

What character is linked to the name Aleksandre?

People say Aleksandres are ambitious, confident and protective of the people they love. They set big goals and see them through.

The numerology number of Aleksandre

In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on. The letters of Aleksandre in Georgian (ალექსანდრე) add up to 996, which reduces to 6. In numerology, 6 is the number of care, family and harmony. It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits.