Alexander

Boy
9 letters

Biblical One who assists men

Greek Defender of men. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named. Eight popes and three Russian emperors have been named Alexander.

Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 2, where it belongs to alexander Iden, a Kentish gentleman. 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' Servant to Cressida.

Swedish Defender of man.

Alexander is a boy’s name of Biblical, Greek, Literary and Swedish origin. Meaning in Biblical: One who assists men. Meaning in Greek: Defender of men. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named. Eight popes and three Russian emperors have been named Alexander. A literary name from Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Part 2, where it belongs to alexander Iden, a Kentish gentleman. ‘The History of Troilus and Cressida’ Servant to Cressida. Meaning in Swedish: Defender of man. The name has 9 letters.

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Aletheia

Greek

Honesty.

Alethia

Greek

Truthful. Mythological goddess of truth.

Alex

English Greek

Abbreviation of Alexander defender of mankind. A feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of men, used in Britain since early 13th century. British King Edward VII's wife Princess Alexandra of Denmark.

Alexa

English Greek Hungarian

Helper, defender. variant of Alexander. Defender of men, helper. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named. Defender of man.

Alexandina

Greek

Defender of mankind.

Alexandra

English Greek Hungarian Italian Swedish

Defender of mankind. A feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of men, used in Britain since early 13th century; it became popular after the marriage of the 1863 marriage of future King Edward VII to Princess Alexandra of Denmark. Defender of man.

Alexandras

Greek

Defender of man.

Alexandre

Arthurian Legend French Greek Latin

Nephew of King Mark. French form of Alexander. Defender; protector of mankind. Defender of man.

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