The story behind Aleksándar
a male given name from Greek, equivalent to English Alexander
Pronunciation
Serbo-Croatian: /aleksǎːndar
Regional pronunciation variants
- Serbo-Croatian: alěksaːn-/
- Serbo-Croatian; surname: /alěksaːndar/
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Names Similar to Aleksándar
Aleksandar
a male given name from Greek, equivalent to English Alexander
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Aleksander
Learned borrowing from Latin Alexander.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Alexander
Borrowed from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “to defend”) + ἀνδρ- (andr-), the stem of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”). Doublet of Alastair,…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Apolinar
Borrowed from Latin Apollināris (literally “of Apollo”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Aleksandra
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρα (Alexándra), perhaps popularized via Russian Алекса́ндра (Aleksándra); a feminine form of Aleksanteri. Cognate with English Alexandra.…
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
- same syllable count
- similar length
Cadwallader
Borrowed from Welsh Cadwaladr.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends R
- same syllable count
- similar length
Middle Names for Aleksándar
Agneza
Derived from Greek.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Alcides
From Greek, meaning "descendant of Alcaeus".
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends S
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Andrija
From Latin Andreas, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέᾱς (Andréās, “courageous”).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Sibling Names for Aleksándar
Bosiljko
From Ancient Greek Βασίλειος (Basíleios, “of the king, kingly, royal”), from βασιλεύς (basileús, “king”), adopted with the spread of Western Christianity. Doublet of the…
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Constantina
From Latin Cōnstantīna and Greek Κωνσταντίνα (Konstantína).
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Dimitrije
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios).
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends E
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length