✨ Name Meaning
Male · Greek
Alexander
defender of men, protector
Alexander is built from Greek roots meaning "to defend" and "man," commonly translated as "defender of men." The name has carried that protective sense through millennia of use, from ancient conquerors to modern namesakes, and it tends to suggest someone who shields others rather than merely leads them.
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✦ Astro Quote
There are three ways of discovering the accidents proper to men; viz. from the geniture of the native, birth of his first child, or by a question propounded, with which the mind was solicitous and affected. - William Lilly (1602.-1681.)