NAME PROFILE
Aleksander
Aleksander is a variant of Alexander, which is a name of Greek origin meaning 'defender of men.' It is a strong, noble name that conveys leadership and protection, often associated with great historical figures and leaders.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,166 |
| Gender | Male (58% / 42%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1987 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 25%IL — 22%NY — 21%TX — 17%NJ — 15%
Notable People
Aleksander Kwasniewski (Former President of Poland) · Aleksander Solzhenitsyn (Russian novelist and dissident) · Aleksander Hemon (Bosnian-American author) · Aleksander Cummings (Liberian politician and businessman) · Aleksander Zarin (Estonian artist)
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