Alexandre vs Manolo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexandre

Boy #2,114 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French Portuguese Spanish Greek Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,114
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Alex, Xander, Sandro

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Manolo

Boy #1,992 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is with us"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Hispanic Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,992
Total SSA Count
78
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Manny, Mano

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alexandre Rank #2,114
Manolo Rank #1,992

Manolo is more popular, ranked #1992 vs #2114 for Alexandre.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alexandre ___

  • Alexandre Pierre
  • Alexandre Louis
  • Alexandre Henri
  • Alexandre Emile
  • Alexandre Gustave
  • Alexandre Charles

Manolo ___

  • Manolo José
  • Manolo Antonio
  • Manolo Luis
  • Manolo Alejandro
  • Manolo Rafael
  • Manolo Carlos

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alexandre

Isabelle Clemence Margaux Julien Gaston

If you choose Manolo

Valentina Isabella Diego Carlos Sofia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexandre or Manolo more popular?

Manolo is more popular, ranked #1992 compared to Alexandre at #2114 in the United States.

What do Alexandre and Manolo mean?

Alexandre means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Manolo means "God is with us" (Hebrew origin).

Are Alexandre and Manolo boy or girl names?

Alexandre is primarily a boy name. Manolo is primarily a boy name.

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