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Alejandro vs Andres

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andres

Boy #197 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#197
Total SSA Count
1,806
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alejandro Rank #185
Andres Rank #197

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 vs #197 for Andres.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alejandro or Andres more popular?

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 compared to Andres at #197 in the United States.

What do Alejandro and Andres mean?

Alejandro means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Andres means "manly, brave" (Greek origin).

Are Alejandro and Andres boy or girl names?

Alejandro is primarily a boy name. Andres is primarily a boy name.

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