Alessandro

Defender of the people

GenderBoyOriginItalianSay ital-eh-SAHN-drohPopularityTop 50 globally
Pronounced al-eh-SAHN-droh

About the name Alessandro

A classic, noble name that has been a staple of Italian naming for centuries. It carries a sense of strength and historical significance, famously brought to life by Alessandro Manzoni.

Confident and charming, Alessandro carries a classic Italian warmth and strength.

Fun fact

The name honors physicist Alessandro Volta, whose work on electricity gave us the word 'volt.'

Nicknames for Alessandro

AleSandro

Variations

AlessandroAleSandroAlessio

Famous people named Alessandro

  • Alessandro Volta (physicist)
  • Alessandro Del Piero (footballer)

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