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نام کوچک مردانه (Alexander)

Key facts

Given name.name
Alexander
Given name.image
Istanbul - Museo archeol. - Alessandro Magno (firmata Menas) - sec. III a.C. - da Magnesia - Foto G. Dall'Orto 28-5-2006 b-n.jpg
Given name.caption
Statue of Alexander the Great, whose fame popularized the name's use throughout Europe and Asia
Given name.gender
Male
Given name.name day
August 30
Given name.origin
Via Latin Alexander, originally from the Greek (Aléxandros), from aléxein meaning "to ward off, keep off, turn away, defend, protect" and andrós, genitive of anḗr meaning "man".
Given name.meaning
"Defender, protector of man"
Given name.nickname
Alex, Alec, Al, Xander, Zander

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
male given name
Said to be same as
Alexandr
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Commons category
Alexander (given name)
different from
Q1699786
language of work or name
Swedish
name day
December 12
native label
Alexander
transliteration or transcription
Александер
given name version for other gender
Q6081128
family name identical to this given name
Q1511218
writing system
Latin script
Soundex
A425
Cologne phonetics
0548627
Caverphone
ALKNTA1111
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