Popularity: 1087
Origin: Italian
Meaning: defender of the people
Alessandro is a baby boy name of Italian origin. A variant of the Italian name Alexander and the Greek name Alexandros, Alessandro means “defender of the people.” Greek history fans will likely remember Alexander the Great, who was a powerful king and conqueror, ruling one of the world's biggest ancient empires. Though his reign didn't last very long, Alexander was known for his wits, passion, pride, and for defending his kingdom till the very end. With a name like Alessandro, baby can be inspired to push for what they want, while—hopefully—learning a lesson or two in what not to do as well!
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