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Alessandro

"Defender of man; Italian form of Alexander defender of man"

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
9
Indian numerology
7
Characters
10
Popular
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Western numerology

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What does Alessandro mean?

Alessandro is a baby name with Greek, Italian context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Defender of man; Italian form of Alexander defender of man.

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