boy · Italian
Alessandro
/A-le-ssa-ndro/
Meaning: Defender of people
Alessandro at a glance
- Meaning
- Defender of people
- Origin
- Italian
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- A-le-ssa-ndro
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Alessaandro, Alessandr, Alessaandroya, Alessandrona, Alessandronie, Alessendron
Lucky details for Alessandro
- Number
- 9
- Color
- Coral Red
- Stone
- Red Coral
- Flower
- Marigold
- Day
- Tuesday
- Planet
- Mars
- Zodiac
- Aries
- Metal
- Bronze
Alessandro is a Italian name meaning “defender of people”. Parents choose Alessandro for its 4-syllable rhythm and its association with brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Alessandro reduce to 9, a number linked with Mars and with people who are courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it.
Numerology
Chaldean value 9 — Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate.
Personality
Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate
Positive Traits
Courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it
Negative Traits
Acts on impulse and needs an outlet for all that energy
Career Suggestions
Medicine, defence, sport, activism, surgery
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FAQs about the name Alessandro
What does the name Alessandro mean?
Alessandro means “defender of people” and comes from a Italian root.
Is Alessandro a boy or girl name?
Alessandro is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Alessandro?
Alessandro is pronounced A-le-ssa-ndro (4 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Alessandro?
The lucky number for Alessandro is 9, ruled by Mars.
What are good nicknames for Alessandro?
Popular short forms include Alei, Ales, Aley, Aly.
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