Meaning of the name Alessandro

The name Alessandro is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Defender Of The People. The origin of the name lies in Italian. Alessandro is pronounced as aaLeyZAANDRow

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Alessandro is an Italian variant of Alexander. The name Alexander is a general European name, derived from the Old Greek name 'Alexandros', itself derived from the words 'alexein', which means 'to ward off or to defend', and 'andros or aner', which means 'man'. It means defender, helper, guardian of people. In other words, it is a name which signifies strength or protection. It was the name given to one of the greatest kings on Earth, Alexander The Great.

Summary

Meaning
Defender Of The People
Origin
Italian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
aaLeyZAANDRow

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Alessandro- Defender of men., ahl-e-SAHN-dro, Spanish on BellyBallot
http://babynames.net/names/alessandro
Meaning
Defender of men
Origin
Greek, Italian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
ahl-e-SAHN-dro
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Alessandro is an Italian variant of Alexander. The name Alexander is a general European name, derived from the Old Greek name 'Alexandros', itself derived from the words 'alexein', which means 'to ward off or to defend', and 'andros or aner', which means 'man'. It means defender, helper, guardian of people. In other words, it is a name which signifies strength or protection. It was the name given to one of the greatest kings on Earth, Alexander The Great.
Alessandro | Boy's Baby Names | Bounty
http://www.bounty.com/pregnancy-and-birth/baby-names/baby-name-search/a/alessandro
Meaning
A variant on the name Alexander, meaning 'defender of men', in Spanish speaking countries this name is often shortened to Sandro.
Origin
Spanish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
aaLeyZAANDRow
Alessandro: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com
http://www.babynames.com/name/alessandro
Meaning
Defender Of The People
Origin
Italian
Gender
Boy
Alessandro - Boy's name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter
https://www.babycenter.com/baby-names-alessandro-465275.htm
Meaning
Noble, light
Origin
Greek
Gender
Boy
Alessandro: Baby Name, Meaning & Origin | Parents
http://www.parents.com/baby-names/alessandro/
Meaning
Form of Alexander
Origin
Greek, Italian Popularity: Familiar
Gender
Boy
Alessandro Name Meaning, Origin And Religion | MomJunction
https://www.momjunction.com/baby-names/Alessandro/
Meaning
Old Greek - Defender of Men; A variant of name Alexander
Origin
Greek,Italian,Sicilian,Spanish
Gender
Boy