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Alessandro

/a-le-SAN-dro/

Defender of the people

What does Alessandro mean?

Alessandro is the Italian form of Alexander.

Origin

Religious / cultural tradition

Christian

Variations

Alessandro · Alessio

Nicknames

Sandro · Alex

Sibling name ideas

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