Gender Masculine & Feminine
Pronounced Pron. AH-leh(Finnish) A-leh(Italian, Spanish)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Finnish short form of Aleksanteri or Aleksi, an Italian short form of Alessandro, and a Spanish short form of Alejandro or Alejandra.

Related Names

VariantsSamppa, Santeri, Santtu(Finnish) Alex, Sandro(Italian) Álex(Spanish)
Feminine FormsAleksandra(Finnish) Alessandra(Italian) Alejandra(Spanish)
Other Languages & CulturesAleksandër, Skënder(Albanian) Eskender, Eskinder(Amharic) Alexander, Alexandra, Alexandros, Alexios, Alexius(Ancient Greek) Iskandar(Arabic) Aleksandr, Aleks(Armenian) Alesander(Basque) Aliaksandr, Aliaksandra, Aliaksei, Alesya(Belarusian) Alexander(Biblical) Alexandros(Biblical Greek) Aleksandar, Skender(Bosnian) Aleksandar, Aleksandra, Aleksi, Aleksandrina, Asya, Sashka, Sasho(Bulgarian) Aleix, Alexandra, Alexandre, Àlex(Catalan) Aleksandar, Aleksandra, Sanda, Sandi, Sandra, Saša(Croatian) Alexandr, Alexandra, Alexej, Aleš, Alex, Sandra(Czech) Alexander, Alexandra, Aleksander, Alex, Sander, Sandra(Danish) Alexander, Alexandra, Alex, Lex, Sander, Sandra, Sascha, Xander, Xandra(Dutch) Alexander, Alexandra, Alexis, Al, Alec, Alex, Alexa, Alexandrea, Alexandria, Alexandrina, Alexina, Ali, Allie, Ally, Alyx, Drina, Lex, Lexa, Lexi, Lexie, Lexine, Lexy, Sandie, Sandra, Sandy, Sasha, Saundra, Sondra, Xander, Zander, Zandra(English) Aleksandro, Aleĉjo(Esperanto) Aleksander, Aleksandra, Sander(Estonian) Alexandra, Alexandre, Alexis, Alex, Alexandrie, Alexandrine, Sandra, Sandrine, Sasha(French) Alexandre, Aleixo(Galician) Aleksandra, Aleksandre, Aleksi, Sandro(Georgian) Alexander, Alexandra, Alex, Alexa, Sandra(German) Alexandra, Alexandros, Alexis, Aleka, Alekos, Alex(Greek) Alexander, Alexandra, Alexandros(Greek Mythology) Alexander, Alexandra, Elek, Alex, Alexa, Sándor, Sanyi, Szandra(Hungarian) Alexander, Alexandra, Alex, Sandra(Icelandic) Iskandar(Indonesian) Alastar, Alastríona(Irish) Aleksandra, Aleksandrs, Aleksejs, Sanda, Sandra, Santa(Latvian) Aleksandra, Aleksandras, Sandra(Lithuanian) Aleksandar, Aleksandra, Aca, Ace, Aco, Sandra, Sashka, Sasho, Saška, Saško, Sašo(Macedonian) Iskandar(Malay) Aleksander, Alexander, Alexandra, Alex, Sander, Sandra(Norwegian) Sikandar(Pashto) Eskandar(Persian) Aleksander, Aleksandra, Aleksy, Aleks, Ola, Olek, Sandra(Polish) Alexandra, Alexandre, Alexandrina, Aleixo, Alex, Sandra, Xande, Xandinho(Portuguese) Alexandra, Alexandrina, Alexandru, Alex, Andra, Sanda, Sandra, Sandu(Romanian) Aleksandr, Aleksandra, Aleksei, Aleksey, Alexandr, Alexandra, Alexei, Alexey, Alexsandr, Aleks, Aleksandrina, Alesya, Alex, Alik, Alya, Alyosha, Asya, Lyosha, Olesya, Sanya, Sasha, Sashenka, Sashok, Shura(Russian) Sawney(Scots) Alastair, Alistair, Alister, Ally(Scottish) Alasdair(Scottish Gaelic) Aleksandar, Aleksandra, Aca, Aco, Sandra, Saša(Serbian) Alexander, Alexandra, Alexej, Aleš(Slovak) Aleksander, Aleksandra, Aleksej, Aleks, Aleš, Alja, Sandi, Sandra, Saša, Saška, Sašo(Slovene) Alexander, Alexandra, Alex, Sandra, Sassa(Swedish) İskender(Turkish) Aleksandr, Aleksandra, Alexandra, Oleksander, Oleksandr, Oleksandra, Oleksiy, Olexiy, Aleks, Lesya, Oles, Olesya, Sasha(Ukrainian) Sikandar(Urdu) Sender(Yiddish)
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Name Days

Finland: September 11

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Entry updated February 28, 2019