Alexandro
Alexandro is a masculine given name that served as a ''
calque'' for
Alessandro in
Italian and
Alejandro in
Spanish, while also existing historically in
Portuguese,
French, and other languages. This form is the most closely aligned with the original Greek
Aléxandros (Ἀλέξανδρος), meaning "defender of men," whereas variants such as
Alexandre and
Aleksandr represent closer approximations to the
Latin ''Alexander'', reflecting phonetic and orthographic adaptations in their respective linguistic traditions.
Notable people with the name Alexandro include:
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Alexandro Álvarez (born 1977), Mexican footballer
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Alexandro Alves do Nascimento (1974–2012), Brazilian footballer
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Alexandro Cavagnera (born 1998), Belgian footballer
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Alexandro da Silva Batista (born 1986), Brazilian footballer
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Ted Alexandro (born 1969), American comedian
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