Alejandro vs Lucas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alejandro

Boy #185 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #9 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

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Alejandro Rank #185

Lucas Rank #9

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 vs #185 for Alejandro.

Is Alejandro or Lucas more popular?

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 compared to Alejandro at #185 in the United States.

What do Alejandro and Lucas mean?

Alejandro means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Lucas means "from Lucania" (Latin origin).

Are Alejandro and Lucas boy or girl names?

Alejandro is primarily a boy name. Lucas is primarily a boy name.