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Alexander: Popularity
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21st most popular boys name in the UK
3,213 recorded births
in 2008
User rating:
( 3.95 from 145 votes )
Additional information about the name Alexander:
From the Latin form of Greek name Alexandros, comprised of 'to defend' and 'man warrior', Alexander became very popular in the post-classical period. Usage is largely derived from the fame of Alexander the Great, King of Macedon.
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