Aleksandr vs Ryo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aleksandr

Boy #2,482 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #2,330 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Japanese

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Aleksandr Rank #2,482

Ryo Rank #2,330

Ryo is more popular, ranked #2330 vs #2482 for Aleksandr.

Is Aleksandr or Ryo more popular?

Ryo is more popular, ranked #2330 compared to Aleksandr at #2482 in the United States.

What do Aleksandr and Ryo mean?

Aleksandr means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Ryo means "dragon" (Japanese origin).

Are Aleksandr and Ryo boy or girl names?

Aleksandr is primarily a boy name. Ryo is primarily a boy name.