Alegandro
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ah-leh-HAHN-droh
- Origin
- Greek
Alegandro is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “defender of men”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Alegandro mean?
Greek: variant spelling of Alejandro, the Spanish Alexander
“defender of men”
Spelling of Alejandro, the Spanish form of Alexander.
Is Alegandro a girl's or a boy's name?
Alegandro is a boys' name.
How popular is Alegandro in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1981, with 20 boys. It first appears in the records in 1931.
Half of all the boys named Alegandro in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alegandro in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,299 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5,551 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,718 |
| 2001 | 19 | #4,115 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,383 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 10 | #5,834 |
| 1997 | 15 | #4,241 |
| 1996 | 15 | #4,179 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,400 |
| 1994 | 19 | #3,463 |
| 1993 | 16 | #3,812 |
| 1992 | 16 | #3,740 |
| 1991 | 16 | #3,629 |
| 1990 | 18 | #3,303 |
| 1989 | 10 | #4,805 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,420 |
| 1987 | 6 | #6,083 |
| 1986 | 14 | #3,265 |
| 1985 | 13 | #3,398 |
| 1984 | 9 | #4,212 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 11 | #3,690 |
| 1981 | 20 | #2,417 |
| 1980 | 10 | #3,837 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 5 | #5,769 |
| 1977 | 7 | #4,580 |
| 1976 | 10 | #3,469 |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,307 |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,632 |
| 1973 | 8 | #3,692 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #4,722 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 5 | #3,964 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 5 | #4,031 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 5 | #3,761 |
Nicknames for Alegandro
- Alex 280 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Alegandro
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alejandro Alessandro Alexander Alexandro Andrew Pedro Alex Antonio Alvaro Alonzo Deangelo Alexis
More Greek names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alegandro: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alegandro, updated 20 October 2026.