Alejandro vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alejandro

Boy #185 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Alejandro Rank #185

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #185 for Alejandro.

Is Alejandro or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Alejandro at #185 in the United States.

What do Alejandro and David mean?

Alejandro means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Alejandro and David boy or girl names?

Alejandro is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.