Alejandro
“Spanish form of Alexander, protector of men”
Boy’s name, of Spanish origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,346th
- births in 2023–2025
- 80
- babies born in France
- 1 in 22,727
- +1.4% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2015
Meaning and origin of Alejandro
Alejandro means “Spanish form of Alexander, protector of men” and is of Spanish origin.
Popularity of Alejandro in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2015.
- Over recent years, Alejandro has been stable (+1.4% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Alejandro every 114 schools.
Alejandro in English-speaking countries
Alejandro ranks 190th in United States, against 1,346th in France.
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
190th boys’ name5,672 babies in 3 years1 boy in 906+0.8% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
903rd boys’ name33 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,150
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
843rd boys’ name5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 8,907
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,351st boys’ name59 babies in 3 years1 boy in 14,006
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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