Origin and Meaning of Alixander

Defender of mankind

Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek name Alexandros, which is composed of the elements 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' and 'aner' meaning 'man.'

• Alixander is a variation of the more widely known name Alexander, which has been used throughout history for various kings and rulers.
• The name is particularly popular in several cultures, including English, French, and Spanish, though its variation Alixander is less common.
• Notable bearers include Alixander Boddy, a contemporary figure, and other historical figures named Alexander who have contributed to the popularity of derivations like Alixander.
• The name Alixander has seen sporadic popularity, particularly gaining interest as parents seek unique variations of classic names.
• Variations of the name include Alexander, Alexandre, and Alessandra, which has feminine usage in some cultures.