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About the name Alessandro

Alessandro is a masculine first name meaning “defender of mankind”, with roots in Italian. The name has 4 syllables. It is fairly common. Common nicknames include Sandro.

Frequently asked about Alessandro

What does the name Alessandro mean?
The first name Alessandro means “defender of mankind”.
Where does the name Alessandro come from?
Alessandro has its roots in Italian.
Is Alessandro a girls' or boys' name?
Alessandro is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Alessandro?
Alessandro is a fairly common first name.

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