Alexander

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Alexander is a common male given name of Greek origin, meaning "defender of men."

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Alexander canonical 565
Alexandros 3
اسکندر 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek given name
given name
male given name
associatedWith Alexander the Great
Christian tradition
category Biblical-influenced given names
English masculine given names
Greek masculine given names
componentMeaning alexein means to defend
andros means man
derivedFrom Alexander self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alexandros
etymologicalComponent alexein
andros
frequency common in many English-speaking countries
gender masculine
hasFeminineForm Alexandra of Denmark
surface form: Alexandra

Alexandria
languageOfOrigin Greek
meaning defender of men
protector of men
nameDay varies by country
popularity widely used internationally
script Greek alphabet
Latin alphabet
shortForm Alex
Lex
Sandy
Sasha
Xander
usageRegion Australia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
North America
Russia
usedAs first name
middle name
variant Alejandro
Aleksander
Aleksander
surface form: Aleksandr

Alessandro
Alexandre
Alexander self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alexandros

Eskandar
Alexander the Great
surface form: Iskandar

Oleksandr

Referenced by (569)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alexander De Croo givenName Alexander
Alex Ovechkin givenName Alexander
Alexander Vandegrift givenName Alexander
Sir Alex Ferguson givenName Alexander
Harold Alexander familyName Alexander
Alex Cora givenName Alexander
Alexander derivedFrom Alexander self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Alexandros
Alexander variant Alexander self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Alexandros
De Croo givenName Alexander
subject surface form: Alexander De Croo
Sir Matt Busby givenName Alexander
Alexander Graham Bell givenName Alexander
Alexander Cochrane givenName Alexander
Alexander Hamilton givenName Alexander
Boris Johnson givenName Alexander
Alexander Friedmann givenName Alexander
Alexander Löhr givenName Alexander
Cleveland familyName Alexander
subject surface form: Grover Cleveland Alexander
Alexander I of Russia givenName Alexander
Alexander Pushkin givenName Alexander
Alexandros Papagos givenName Alexander
this entity surface form: Alexandros
Alexander Calder givenName Alexander
Cockburn givenName Alexander
subject surface form: Alexander James Edmund Cockburn
John Alexander familyName Alexander
Alexander Semin givenName Alexander
Alexander Nevsky givenName Alexander
Alexander J. Dallas givenName Alexander
Alexander Patch givenName Alexander
Alexander Kolchak givenName Alexander
Alexander Butterfield givenName Alexander
A. V. Alexander familyName Alexander
Xander shortFormOf Alexander
Xander variantOf Alexander
Xander nameDaySharedWith Alexander
Lex shortFormOf Alexander
Lex nicknameFor Alexander
Sandy shortFormOf Alexander
Sandy relatedName Alexander
Sandy baseName Alexander
José middleName Alexander
subject surface form: José Alexander Cora