Defender of men
A rare variant of Alexander, derived from the Greek name Alexandros. It combines 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner' (man), representing a protector or guardian. While Alexander is a perennial classic, this truncated form offers a more modern, streamlined feel.
Less common today
Lexander isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,610 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the video game series · Fire Emblem
