Forename Alexander

Around the world, Alexander (Александр , Олександр , Alexander , among others...) is a prevalent masculine forename. The first name Alexander is characteristic of Ukraine, where it is a prevalent boy's name, Russia, and Kazakhstan (explore the name in all countries). Very seldom, Alexander is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Alexander is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Alexander

name Alaxander, name Aleks, name Allison, name אלכסנדר, name Aleksandar, name Alex, name Alexandre, name Alexánder, name Aleksandro, name Alexandér, name Alistair, name Alexâñđêř, name Alexănder, name Александър, name Александр, name Aleksander, name Alissandru, name Alister, name Alèxander, name Aleksanteri, name Alexandêr, name Alyaksandr, name アレクサンダー, name Alexandër, name Alexander, name Alejandro, name Alèxándêr, name Alexandar, name Alastar, name Aléxandros, name Alexandr, name Aleixandre, name Aleksandr, name Aléxàndèr, name Alèxañďêř, name Aleksandras, name Alexandres, name Alexañder, name Alaksandr, name Alessandro, name Alexandra, name Alexànder, name Олександр, name Аляксандр, name Aléxandér, name Alexandèr, name Aliaksandr, name Alexandru, name Alèxàndèr, name Alexânder, name Alekszandr, name Алехандер, name ألكسندر, name Alexzander, name Alcock, name Alasdair, name Aleksandrs, name Aléxander, name Aleksandur, name Alèxandèr

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Александр	Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Germany, Kazakhstan
Олександр	Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan
Alexander, Alexandru	Philippines, Romania, Russia, Germany, United States
Александър	Bulgaria, United States, Russia
אלכסנדר	Israel
Аляксандр	Belarus, Ukraine, Russia
ألكسندر	Sudan, Egypt, Syria, Iraq
アレクサンダー	Japan
Алехандер	Russia

First names said to be same

Alaksandr, Alasdair, Alastar, Alaxander, Alcock, Aleixandre, Alejandro, Aleks, Aleksandar, Aleksander, Aleksandr, Aleksandras, Aleksandro, Aleksandrs, Aleksandur, Aleksanteri, Alekszandr, Alessandro, Alex, Alexandar, Alexandr, Alexandra, Alexandre, Alexandres, Alexandèr, Alexandér, Alexandêr, Alexandër, Alexañder, Alexzander, Alexànder, Alexánder, Alexânder, Alexâñđêř, Alexănder, Aliaksandr, Alissandru, Alistair, Alister, Allison, Alyaksandr, Alèxander, Alèxandèr, Alèxañďêř, Alèxàndèr, Alèxándêr, Aléxander, Aléxandros, Aléxandér, Aléxàndèr,

First name Alexander in the context

Alexander is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lex Luthor , the supervillain appearing in DC Comics publications and related media, Justice League; Alexander Anderson , the fictional character from Hellsing; Captain Alexander Smollett , the fictional character from Robert Louis Stevenson's ''Treasure Island''; Alexander Scheffler , the fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass and Flash Gordon , the hero of a science fiction adventure comic strip, Flash Gordon, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	alexander helios oldest son of Cleopatra and Mark Antony, EG (b. 40)
	alexander, son of herod heir of Judea (b. 35)
	alexander pp. i 6th Pope of the Catholic Church from c. 107 to c. 115, IT (b. 100)
	alexander lychnus Ancient Greek poet, TR (b. 50)
	alexander numenius Ancient Greek rhetorician (b. 100)
	alexander of abonoteichus Greek mystic and oracle (c. 105 – c. 170) (b. 105)
	alexander von rom IT (b. 100)
	alexander of jerusalem Christian bishop and saint, TR (b. 200)
	alexander martyr (b. 200)
	alexander of rome Christian martyr (b. 201)
	alexander of acarnania Seculid general; abandoned Philip V of Macedon insinuated himself into the favor of Antiochus III the Great (b. 201)
	alexander son of Ptolemy III Euergetes (b. 242)
	alexander of corinth tyrant of Corinth (b. 290)
	alexander of lycopolis ancient philosopher, EG (b. 300)
	alexander son of Lysimachus (b. 300)