Alejando

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Defender; Protector

Background: The name Alejando originates from the Spanish form of the name Alejandro, which is derived from the Latin 'Alexandrus.' This Latin name, in turn, comes from the Greek 'Alexandros,' meaning 'defender of men.' Additionally, the Arabic influence is seen in the variant forms of the name used in Spanish-speaking cultures.

At a glance

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Lifetime rank
#4,616
Total births
29
Most popular decade
1990s (21 births)
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Years in Top 100
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First recorded year
1974

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Male

First year
1974
First year births
5
First year rank
#5,227
Peak year
1991
Peak year births
7
Peak rank
#6,518
Most recent year
2001
Recent year births
6
Recent rank
#9,243

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