Xande
Greek · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Xande
Xande is a Portuguese diminutive of Alexandre, derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men" (from alexein, "to defend," and andros, "man").
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Etymology
Xande is a Portuguese diminutive of Alexandre, derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of men" (from alexein, "to defend," and andros, "man"). The name is primarily used in Portuguese-speaking cultures, particularly in Brazil, and has historical ties to Christian traditions through its connection to Saint Alexander.
Xande currently ranks #12,434 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2002.
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