Gender Masculine
Usage Finnish
Pronounced Pron. SAHMP-pah  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Finnish diminutive of Samuli or Aleksanteri, or else a variant of Sampo.

Related Names

Feminine FormAleksandra
Other Languages & CulturesAleksandër, Skënder(Albanian) Eskender, Eskinder, Samuel(Amharic) Alexander, Alexandros(Ancient Greek) Iskandar(Arabic) Aleksandr, Samvel, Aleks(Armenian) Alesander(Basque) Aliaksandr(Belarusian) Alexander, Samuel(Biblical) Alexandros, Samouel(Biblical Greek) Shemu'el(Biblical Hebrew) Samuhel(Biblical Latin) Aleksandar, Skender(Bosnian) Aleksandar, Samuil, Sasho(Bulgarian) Alexandre, Àlex(Catalan) Aleksandar, Sandi, Saša(Croatian) Alexandr, Samuel, Aleš, Alex(Czech) Alexander, Samuel, Aleksander, Alex, Sander(Danish) Alexander, Samuel, Alex, Lex, Sander, Xander(Dutch) Samwel(Eastern African) Alexander, Samuel, Al, Alec, Alex, Lex, Sam, Sammie, Sammy, Sandy, Xander, Zander(English) Aleksandro, Aleĉjo(Esperanto) Aleksander, Sander(Estonian) Samuela(Fijian) Sampo(Finnish Mythology) Alexandre, Samuel, Alex(French) Alexandre(Galician) Aleksandre, Sandro(Georgian) Alexander, Samuel, Alex(German) Alexandros, Alekos, Alex(Greek) Alexander, Alexandros(Greek Mythology) Shmuel(Hebrew) Alexander, Sámuel, Alex, Samu, Sándor, Sanyi(Hungarian) Alexander, Alex(Icelandic) Iskandar(Indonesian) Alastar(Irish) Alessandro, Samuele, Ale, Sandro(Italian) Samuel(Jewish) Aleksandrs, Alekss(Latvian) Aleksandras(Lithuanian) Aleksandar, Samoil, Aca, Ace, Aco, Sasho, Saško, Sašo(Macedonian) Iskandar(Malay) Aleksander, Alexander, Samuel, Alex, Sander(Norwegian) Sikandar(Pashto) Eskandar(Persian) Aleksander, Samuel, Aleks, Olek(Polish) Alexandre, Samuel, Alex, Xande, Xandinho(Portuguese) Alexandru, Samuel, Alex, Sandu(Romanian) Aleksandr, Alexandr, Alexsandr, Samuil, Aleks, Alex, Alik, Sanya, Sasha, Sashok, Shura(Russian) Sawney(Scots) Alastair, Alistair, Alister, Ally(Scottish) Alasdair(Scottish Gaelic) Aleksandar, Aca, Aco, Saša(Serbian) Alexander, Samuel, Aleš(Slovak) Aleksander, Aleks, Aleš, Sandi, Saša, Sašo(Slovene) Alejandro, Samuel, Ale, Álex, Samu(Spanish) Alexander, Samuel, Alex(Swedish) İskender(Turkish) Aleksandr, Oleksander, Oleksandr, Oles, Sasha(Ukrainian) Sikandar(Urdu) Sawyl(Welsh) Sender(Yiddish)

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Entry updated December 3, 2014