User comments for Aleksandar (Meaning / History Only)

In Slavic (Serbian and related languages) the name Aleksandar consists of three words:
1. Lek = Cure
2. San = Dream
3. Dar = Gift
* "A" in old Slavic means "I am"
There is a story of legendary Alexander of Macedonia who when came into power said:
"I am Cure, Dream and Gift" = Aleksandar.