name
Aleksander
ah-lek-SAHN-der
ˌæləkˈsɑːndərListen
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Syllable breakdown
Aleksander
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Polish/Scandinavian form of Alexander, from Greek 'Alexandros' — 'defender of men'.
- Meaning
- A very common male name in Poland, Scandinavia, and Eastern Europe.
- Gender
- male
- Also spelled
- Alexander, Aleksandr
Common mispronunciations
ah-lek-SAN-der
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