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Name Origin

Alexandru is a Romanian masculine given name, a variant of the Greek name Alexander. It means 'defender of mankind' or 'protector of men'.

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Famous People

Alexandru Ioan Cuza (1820-1873)

Prince of Romania

  • First Prince of a united Romania
  • Led the unification of Wallachia and Moldavia

Alexandru Macedonski (1854-1920)

Poet, writer, and translator

  • Pioneer of Romanian Symbolism
  • Known for his lyrical poetry and translations

Alexandru Vaida-Voevod (1872-1950)

Politician and Transylvanian revolutionary leader

  • Led the Romanian National Council in Transylvania during World War I
  • Advocate for Romanian autonomy

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Andreea

Both names have Romanian origins and a similar classic elegance.

Mihai

Another classic Romanian name with strong cultural ties to Alexandru, evoking tradition and strength.

Gabriela

A beautiful Romanian name that complements Alexandru's sophistication while maintaining a feminine touch.