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Alessandro: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced ah-leh-SAHN-droh · 4 syllables

Borrowed from Italian Alessandro.

Origin
Italian
Pronunciation
ah-leh-SAHN-droh
US rank (2025)
#497
US babies a year
about 541 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Rising

How popular is Alessandro?

Alessandro was the #497 name in the US in 2025, given to 608 babies. It’s rising: up 43% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Alessandro in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#497
England & Wales#588
Scotland#599
Ireland#780
France#435
Canada#444
Australia#302

How old are people named Alessandro?

Half of US adults named Alessandro are older than 25; most are between 18 and 53. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Sibling names for Alessandro

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Alessandro have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

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Questions about Alessandro

How do you pronounce Alessandro?

Alessandro is pronounced ah-leh-SAHN-droh.

How popular is the name Alessandro?

Alessandro was the #497 name in the US in 2025, given to 608 babies. It’s rising: up 43% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Alessandro?

Half of US adults named Alessandro are older than 25. Most are between 18 and 53.