Why Alexander Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Alexander” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Alexander” is of Greek origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Rednaxela.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Adxnaerle.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Alexander
The true meaning of ‘Alexander’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Alexander is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.
Your heart’s desire is to enjoy a good life and have a good time. Your feeling of happiness and enjoyment of life makes you famous and liked by many. Perhaps this is the reason why you are a natural flirt. You are an entertainer and thrive on expressing your feelings or opinions to others. There is a good mental and emotional balance in your personality.
When people hear the name Alexander, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.
You are a person who is true to your ambitions and interests. Independent, creative, freethinker, and have strong leadership potential. You want to be in charge and tend to like your original ideas. There are times you are impulsive.
Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.
Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac
Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst
Lucky day(s): Wednesday
Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate
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Is The Name Alexander Popular?
“Alexander” is the 34th most popular baby boy’s name in West Virginia as reported in the 1996 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 78 babies in West Virginia have the same name as you in 1996. A total of 18,056 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1993 with a total of 20,529 babies. That’s a lot of baby Alexanders.
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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Alexander” was recorded 725,700 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Alexanders to occupy the country of Macao with an estimated population of 704,149.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 211 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #73 nationwide and was registered 211 times as a baby boy’s name. Alexander became a popular boy’s name in the state of Colorado in the year 2008. It ranked #1 with 353 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2008 in the state of California with 2,889 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of New Jersey for 104 years from 1910 to 2023 (may not be consecutive).
For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Alexander” was recorded 684,949 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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