Alexandru
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Alexandru first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 600 babies have been named Alexandru in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Alexandru is past its peak , currently ranked #25,648 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #25,648
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Alexandru
Alexandru is a boy name .
Alexandru is currently ranked #25,648 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Alexandru include Ale, Alex, Alexy, Alexie, Alexa, Alexay, Alexaie, Dru, Druy, Druie, Ndru, and Aly. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Alexandru include Alexander, Alex, Alexis, Alexande, Alexzander . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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