Lessandro
Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Lessandro
Lessandro is a variant of Alessandro, derived from the Greek name Alexandros (Alexandros), meaning "defender of men" from the elements "alexein" (to defend) and "aner" (man).
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Etymology
Lessandro is a variant of Alessandro, derived from the Greek name Alexandros (Alexandros), meaning "defender of men" from the elements "alexein" (to defend) and "aner" (man). The name is primarily used in Italian and Portuguese-speaking cultures with Christian traditions, with historical prominence in Italian Renaissance contexts and modern usage across Mediterranean and Latin American regions.
Lessandro currently ranks #5,754 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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