Lorenzo vs Alejandro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lorenzo

Boy #116 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"crowned with laurel, symbol of victory"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #185 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Lorenzo Rank #116

Alejandro Rank #185

Lorenzo is more popular, ranked #116 vs #185 for Alejandro.

Is Lorenzo or Alejandro more popular?

Lorenzo is more popular, ranked #116 compared to Alejandro at #185 in the United States.

What do Lorenzo and Alejandro mean?

Lorenzo means "crowned with laurel, symbol of victory" (Latin origin). Alejandro means "defender of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Lorenzo and Alejandro boy or girl names?

Lorenzo is primarily a boy name. Alejandro is primarily a boy name.