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    Meaning
    • A diminutive of Alexander, from Greek 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner' (man). Used as a masculine name meaning defender.
    • Means bright and clear; an Arabic name often associated with joy.
    OriginSlavicArabic
    Native scriptСашо—
    GenderBoyGirl
    Popularity
    Syllables22
    First letterSS
    Rashi——
    Numerology1: leadership, independence and new beginnings5: curiosity, freedom and adventure

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