Alexander - Name Meaning & Origin

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Alexander. Alexander means "Defending men" and has English origin.

Alexander

Meaning

Defending men

Origin

English

Gender

Male

Characteristics

English originrelated to strengthlong length

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