Aleksandar Forename
6,374th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 165,090 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia
Aleksandar Forename User-submission:
Aleksandar (Александар) is a Serbian version of the Greek name Alexandros (Αλέξανδρος), meaning 'defender of the people', 'defending men', 'protector of men'.
It is composed of the Greek verb aléxein (ἀλέξειν), meaning 'to ward off', 'to avert', 'to defend', and andrós (ἀνδρός), the genitive of the noun anir (ἀνήρ), meaning 'man'.
Read More About This ForenameAleksandar Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 100% | 74,708 | 1:96 | 7 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 45,789 | 1:153 | 18 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 13,863 | 1:151 | 4 |
| Croatia | 100% | 4,675 | 1:902 | 197 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 4,384 | 1:804 | 207 |
| Russia | 100% | 3,009 | 1:47,934 | 1,089 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 2,466 | 1:257 | 49 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 1,897 | 1:1,296 | 292 |
| United States | 100% | 1,765 | 1:205,403 | 7,246 |
| Kosovo | - | 1,639 | 1:1,136 | 275 |
| Germany | 100% | 1,122 | 1:86,166 | 1,944 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1,095 | 1:9,003 | 823 |
| Canada | 100% | 1,050 | 1:31,556 | 2,469 |
| Austria | 100% | 1,039 | 1:8,195 | 569 |
| Belarus | 100% | 704 | 1:13,469 | 282 |
| India | 100% | 684 | 1:1,776,137 | 96,472 |
| England | 100% | 600 | 1:92,672 | 3,603 |
| Spain | 100% | 597 | 1:77,940 | 2,562 |
| Greece | 100% | 489 | 1:22,361 | 1,061 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 483 | 1:17,005 | 1,304 |
| Poland | 75% | 330 | 1:115,234 | 2,410 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 327 | 1:51,688 | 3,491 |
| France | 100% | 304 | 1:218,652 | 3,414 |
| Australia | - | 202 | 1:67,612 | 2,878 |
| Denmark | - | 169 | 1:33,429 | 1,520 |
| Norway | 100% | 147 | 1:34,914 | 1,662 |
| Italy | 100% | 132 | 1:462,592 | 5,065 |
| Thailand | 100% | 126 | 1:556,078 | 25,496 |
| South Africa | 100% | 116 | 1:470,109 | 22,959 |
| Czechia | 100% | 89 | 1:119,732 | 1,249 |
| Romania | 100% | 86 | 1:233,163 | 7,731 |
| Belgium | 99% | 82 | 1:140,122 | 4,102 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 78 | 1:394,698 | 7,244 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 76 | 1:233,511 | 4,868 |
| Portugal | - | 74 | 1:140,687 | 3,423 |
| Brazil | 100% | 56 | 1:3,825,646 | 65,367 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 56 | 1:186,273 | 7,851 |
| Qatar | 100% | 46 | 1:51,513 | 6,571 |
| Malta | - | 45 | 1:9,541 | 977 |
| New Zealand | - | 42 | 1:108,001 | 4,458 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| Scotland | 100% | 27 | 1:198,162 | 3,518 |
| Ireland | 100% | 26 | 1:178,597 | 3,607 |
| Iraq | - | 24 | 1:1,459,077 | 10,051 |
| Hungary | 100% | 20 | 1:489,589 | 1,828 |
| Indonesia | - | 18 | 1:14,331,315 | 406,436 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 18 | 1:397,333 | 16,617 |
| Finland | 100% | 17 | 1:322,540 | 4,487 |
| Chile | 100% | 16 | 1:1,100,450 | 9,633 |
| China | - | 15 | 1:91,070,385 | 64,310 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 14 | 1:62,220 | 2,260 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 14 | 1:379,290 | 1,926 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 13 | 1:43,388 | 1,811 |
| Peru | 100% | 13 | 1:2,445,496 | 23,318 |
| Estonia | - | 11 | 1:119,580 | 4,476 |
| Singapore | - | 11 | 1:571,550 | 11,876 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 9 | 1:3,383,327 | 86,111 |
| Iceland | - | 8 | 1:45,752 | 2,854 |
| Moldova | - | 8 | 1:445,142 | 2,889 |
| Afghanistan | - | 7 | 1:4,660,502 | 27,414 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 7 | 1:853,325 | 20,404 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 7 | 1:421,697 | 2,256 |
| Ukraine | - | 7 | 1:6,499,987 | 10,516 |
| Wales | 100% | 7 | 1:442,044 | 5,971 |
| Albania | 100% | 6 | 1:507,762 | 18,007 |
| Transnistria | - | 6 | 1:79,273 | 1,016 |
| Ecuador | - | 5 | 1:3,545,384 | 15,000 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 5 | 1:9,825 | 1,060 |
| Hong Kong | - | 4 | 1:1,938,181 | 8,439 |
| Japan | - | 4 | 1:31,996,514 | 55,536 |
| Libya | - | 4 | 1:1,555,327 | 1,779 |
| Mexico | 100% | 4 | 1:31,036,107 | 61,748 |
| Venezuela | - | 4 | 1:7,550,473 | 90,577 |
| Georgia | - | 3 | 1:1,246,155 | 15,822 |
| Israel | - | 3 | 1:2,800,973 | 24,529 |
| Nigeria | - | 3 | 1:59,188,120 | 318,216 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 2 | 1:4,821,472 | 33,780 |
| Lebanon | - | 2 | 1:2,813,786 | 13,895 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Turkey | - | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Argentina | - | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Costa Rica | - | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Nicaragua | - | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Philippines | - | 1 | 1:106,009,477 | 690,015 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | - | 1 | 1:6,315 | 385 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Seychelles | - | 1 | 1:92,670 | 1,891 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Tunisia | - | 1 | 1:676,902 | 12,933 |
| Uganda | - | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Áleksandar (1) are calculated separately.
Aleksandar (195) may also be a surname.
Aleksandar Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Aleksandar (Александар) is a Serbian version of the Greek name Alexandros (Αλέξανδρος), meaning 'defender of the people', 'defending men', 'protector of men'.
It is composed of the Greek verb aléxein (ἀλέξειν), meaning 'to ward off', 'to avert', 'to defend', and andrós (ἀνδρός), the genitive of the noun anir (ἀνήρ), meaning 'man'.
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Aleksandar Demographics
Average Male Aleksandar Height
178.67 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 200 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Aleksandar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aleksandar in the Russian language | ||
| Александар | aleksandar | - |
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