Alesana
Meaning
"defender of mankind"
Origin: Greek via Samoan
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,446
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ale, Lesa, Sana
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"defender of mankind"
Origin: Greek via Samoan
"free woman"
Origin: French
Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #6446 for Alesana.
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Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Alesana at #6446 in the United States.
Alesana means "defender of mankind" (Greek via Samoan origin). Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin).
Alesana is primarily a girl name. Charlotte is primarily a girl name.