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

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Александр	Germany, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia
Олександр	Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Russia
Alexander, Alexandru	Germany, Philippines, United States, Russia, Romania
Александър	Russia, Bulgaria, United States
אלכסנדר	Israel
Аляксандр	Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
ألكسندر	Syria, Egypt, Sudan, 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)