Alejandro vs Elian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alejandro

Boy #185 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

Spanish Latin American Mexican Argentine

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Boy #237 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Spanish Hebrew Latin American American

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Alejandro Rank #185

Elian Rank #237

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 vs #237 for Elian.

Is Alejandro or Elian more popular?

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 compared to Elian at #237 in the United States.

What do Alejandro and Elian mean?

Alejandro means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Elian means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Alejandro and Elian boy or girl names?

Alejandro is primarily a boy name. Elian is primarily a boy name.