Origin:Ukrainian
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Defender of humankind
Oleksander is a Ukrainian form of the Greek name Alexander. Invoking the spirit and tenacity of the people, this name means "defender of humankind.” Such a powerful name has been making waves throughout history, with many variants including Oleksandr, Aleksander, Aleksandar, Aleksandr, Alejandro, and more. Baby will be reminded of their heritage with every heartbeat when given a name like this.
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