There are 8 Alexander names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Alexander names 1 to 8. Alexander was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic, and it was followed in popularity by the English, German, and Lithuanian Darius and the English Philip. The unusual Alexander names are Callister (English), Alistair (English and Scottish), Aristotle (English and Greek), Boris (German, Russian, and Slavic), and Sasha (Russian and English). Alexander names are fairly popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1960s up to the 1990s; prior to that, they were of only occasional use. At the height of their usage in 1993, 1.200% of baby boys were given Alexander names. There were 3 Alexander names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Alexander names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 3 Alexander names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.942%. Within all Alexander names, the Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic Alexander was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #6 and a usage of 0.8566%.
NAME MATCH: Alexander  6 | defender of men ...The boy name Alexander is pronounced as AELahGZAENDer ... |
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Callister | the son of Alexander ... the meaning 'the son of Alexander'. ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Alistair | a Scottish form of Alexander, a popular name in ... |
| Aristotle | excellent purpose ... under Plato and taught Alexander the Great. ... |
Boris  | fight, battle; famous ... became the subject of Alexander Pushkin's play (1831) ... |
Darius  318 | protector, wealthy, ... who lost the empire to Alexander the Great ... |
Philip  378 | lover of horses, friend ... borne by the father of Alexander the Great, Philip II of ... |
| Sasha | defender of men ... as a Russian form of Alexander; it was introduced to ... |
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