Alessandro
Alessandro: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Alessandro
- A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Alexander.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Alessandro.
How popular is Alessandro?
Since 1880, 12,002 boys in the U.S. have been named Alessandro. Its highest rank for boys was #497 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #497 for boys, with 608 babies given the name.
Names similar to Alessandro
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Alessandro FAQ
What does the name Alessandro mean?
A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Alexander. Borrowed from Italian Alessandro.
What is the origin of the name Alessandro?
Alessandro is listed as a name of Italian origin.
How popular is the name Alessandro?
Since 1880, 12,002 boys in the U.S. have been named Alessandro. Its highest rank for boys was #497 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #497 for boys, with 608 babies given the name.
Is Alessandro a boy or girl name?
Alessandro is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 12,002 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.