Alexander - Variants and Diminutives

Variants and Diminutives

• Albanian – Aleksandër, Aleksandra, Aleks, Aleko, Leks, Lekë, Leka, Sandër, Leandër, Leksandër, Lisandër
• Amharic – እስከንደር (Eskender)
• Arabic – الاسكندر / اسكندر (Iskandar, Skandar, Skander)
• Aragonese – Alexandre, Alixandre
• Armenian – Ալեքսանդր (Aleksandr/Alexandr), Աղեքսանդր (Agheksandr), Ալեքսան (Aleksan/Alexan), Ալեք (Aleq), Ալիկ (Alik)
• Asturian – Alexandru
• Azerbaijani – İsgəndər (Isgandar)
• Bengali – Sikandar Alakshendra, Iskandar, Skandar, Alekzandar
• Bashkir – Искәндәр (Iskәndәr)
• Basque – Alesander, Alesandere (feminine), Alexander, Alexandere (feminine)
• Belarusian – Аляксандp (Aliaksandr, in normative spelling), Аляксандаp (Alaksandar, in Taraškievica spelling), Алeсь (Aleś)
• Bulgarian – Александър (Aleksandar), Александра (Alexandra feminine), Сандо (Sando), Сашо (Sasho), Aлекс (Aleks)
• Catalan – Alexandra (feminine), Alexandre, Àlex, Aleix, Sandra (feminine), Xandre
• Chinese – 亞歷山大/亚历山大 (Yàlìshāndà)
• Corsican – Lisandru
• Croatian – Aleksandar, Saša, Aco, Aleksandra (feminine)
• Czech – Alexandr, Aleš
• Danish – Alexander, Alex, Alexandra (feminine)
• Dutch – Alexander, Alex, Lex, Alexandra (feminine), Sander, Sandra (feminine), Xander
• English – Alexander, Alec, Alex (disambiguation), Al, Alexis, Alexa (feminine), Alexandria (feminine), Alexandra (feminine), Lex, Lexxi, Sandra (feminine), Sandy, Sasha (feminine), Xander, Xandra (feminine), Zandra (feminine), Zander
• Esperanto – Aleksandro, Aleksaĉjo, Aleĉjo, Aĉjo, Alekso, Alko, Alek, Alik, Aleksandra (feminine), Aleksino (feminine), Aleksanjo (feminine), Anjo (feminine)
• Estonian – Aleksander, Sander
• Ethiopian – Eskender, Iskinder
• Extremaduran – Alejandru
• Faroese – Aleksandur
• French – Alexandre, Alexis, Alex
• Filipino – Alexander, Alejandro, Alejo, Alex, Sandy, Zandro, Alexandra (feminine), Alessandra (feminine)
• Finnish – Aleksanteri, Aleksi, Santeri, Santtu
• Galician – Alexandre, Álex
• Georgian – ალექსანდრე (Aleksandre), სანდრო (Sandro), ალეკო (Aleko), ალექსი (Aleksi), ლექსო (Lekso), ალექსანდრა (Aleksandra, feminine)
• German – Alexander, Alex, Alexandrine (feminine), Alexandra (female), Sascha, Sandro, Sandra (female)
• Greek – Αλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), Αλέκος (Alekos), Αλεξάνδρα (Alexandra - female)
• Hawaiian - Alika
• Hebrew – אלכסנדר (Alexander), אלכס (Alex)
• Hindi – Hindustani – Sikandar Alakshendra अलक्षेन्द्र
• Hungarian – Sándor
• Indonesian – Iskandar
• Icelandic – Alexander, Alex, Alexis, Axel, Alexandra (feminine)
• Interlingua – Alexandro
• Irish (Gaeilge) – Alasandar, Alastar, Alsander
• Italian – Alessandro, Ale, Alex, Sandro, Alessio, Aleandro, Alessandra (feminine), Sandra (feminine), Alessia (feminine)
• Japanese – アレクサンドロス (Arekusandorosu), アレクサンダー (Arekusandā), アレキサンダー (Arekisandā)
• Javanese – Alexander, Iskandar
• Kazakh – Eskendir
• Korean – 알렉산드로스 (Alleksandeuroseu)
• Kurdish – Askander, Eskander, Îskenderê
• Kyrgyz – Искендер (İskender)
• Latvian – Aleksandrs, Sandis, Sandris
• Latin – Alexander, Alexandrus
• Lithuanian name – Aleksandras, Aleksas
• Lombard – Lisander
• Macedonian – Александар (Aleksandar), Алек (Alek), Аце (Atse), Ацо (Atso), Сашо (Sasho)
• Malay – Iskandar
• Malayalam – ചാണ്ടി (Chandy)
• Maltese – Lixandru
• Mandarin Chinese - Yalishanda or Alishanda
• Manx – Alastar, Alister
• Marathi - Alakshendra(अलक्षेन्द्र), Sikandar
• Mirandese – Alxandre
• Norwegian – Aleksander, Alek, Alexander, Alex, Sander, Alexandra (feminine)
• Occidental – Alexandro
• Occitan – Alexandre
• Persian – اسكندر (Eskandar). Middle Persian: Aleksandar
• Polish name – Aleksander, Alek, Olek, Aleks
• Portuguese – Alexandre, Alexandra (feminine), Alexandro (rare), Alex, Sandro, Sandra (feminine), Alessandro, Alessandra (feminine), Xande, Xandre
• Romanian — Alexandru, Alexandra (feminine), Alex, Alexe, Sandu, Sanda (feminine), Sandra (feminine), Alecu, Aleca (feminine), Lisandru, Sașa
• Russian — Александр (Aleksandr), Александра (Aleksandra, feminine), Алик (Alik, male), Аля (Alia, male and feminine), Саша (Sasha), Шурик (Shurik), Саня (Sanya)
• Sanskrit language – Alakshendra(अलक्षेन्द्र), Aliksundara, Ilukshendra
• Scots Gaelic – Alasdair, Alastair, Alistair, Alisdair, Aldair, Ally, Ali, Al
• Serbian name – Александар (Aleksandar), Алекса (Aleksa), Алекс (Aleks), Алек (Alek), Лексо (Lekso), Саша (Saša), Сале (Sale), Ацa (Aca), Ацо (Aco), Александра (Aleksandra, feminine), Сандра (Sandra, feminine), Сашка (Saška, feminine) or Бранко, Бранило (Branko, Branilo) derived from бранити (from Greek: Αλέξανδρος which means to defend)
• Sicilian – Alissandru
• Sinhala - Ishkander
• Old Church Slavonic – Алєѯандръ (Aleksandr, Alexandr)
• Slovak – Alexander
• Slovene – Aleksander, Aleks, Sandi, Sašo
• Spanish – Alejandro, Alexandro, Alejo, Álex, Jandro, Jano, Lisandro, Sandro, Alejandra (feminine), Lisandra (feminine), Sandra (feminine)
• Swedish – Alexander, Alex, Alexandra (feminine)
• Tamil – Aleksandar
• Telugu – Alexandaru
• Thai – อเล็กซานเดอร์ (Aleksāndə̄ (Aleksandar))
• Turkish – İskender
• Ukrainian — Олександр (Olexandr, Oleksandr), Олекса (Oleksa, Olexa), Сашко (Sashko), Олесь (Oles')
• Urdu – Pakistani – سکندر (Sikandar) or اسكندر (Eskandar)
• Uzbek – Iskandar
• Venetian – Alessandro
• Vietnamese – Alêchxăngđrơ, A-Lịch-Sơn
• Võro – Aleksandri
• Welsh – Alecsander
• West Frisian – Aleksander
• Yiddish – סענדער – Sender, Senderl