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Name Origin

Aleksandar is a Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Greek name Alexandros. It means 'defender of men' or 'protector of mankind'.

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Famous People

Aleksandar Đorđević (1975-)

Footballer

  • Played for Red Star Belgrade and the Serbian national team

Aleksandar Kolarov (1985-)

Footballer

  • Played for Manchester City and the Bulgarian national team

Aleksandar Vucic (1970-)

Politician

  • Current President of Serbia