The baby name Alessandri is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ah-less-SAHN-dree.
Alessandri is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Alessandri is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ah-less-SAHN-dree.
Alessandri is Italian in Origin.
Alessandri is an Italian patronymic given name derived from the surname Alessandri, meaning “descendants of Alessandro,” itself from the Greek Alexandros, “defender of men/people.” The -i ending marks family lineage in central and northern Italy; the surname arose in the Middle Ages with the widespread veneration of saints named Alexander and the popularity of Alessandro. As a modern given name, Alessandri is rare but aligns with the contemporary trend of adopting surnames as first names.
Variants and related forms include Alessandro, Alessio, Sandro, and the feminine Alessandra; across languages it corresponds to Alexander, Alexandre, and Alejandro, with short forms Ale or Alex. Historical bearers of the surname include Chilean presidents Arturo and Jorge Alessandri, reflecting Italian migration to Latin America; such visibility helped the name travel. Meaning centers on protection and leadership - “defender of the people” - lending it a strong, dignified tone while retaining a distinctly Italian flair.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #503 | 3 | 9,305 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #698 | 3 | 13,390 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #784 | 2 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #924 | 3 | 14,506 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #977 | 5 | 15,656 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,028 | 6 | 16,355 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,264 | 4 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,426 | 46 | 10,046 |
Alessandri is popular in 13 countries — most recent births per country:
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