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Alejo

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: February 26
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Defender and protector of men.
From the Greek Aléxandros: alexō ("defend, protect") and anḗr/andrós ("man"), meaning "the one who protects men".

Name day for Alejo

February 26

Why this day? Alejo is a short form of Alejandro, and shares its name day.

Alejo is celebrated in Spain on February 26; Argentina on February 17.

The story of the name Alejo

Alejo is a short form of Alejandro. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — defender and protector of men, and shares its name day, February 26.

On birth records, Alejo is rarely written as such: the Alejos are Alejandros (273,513 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alejandro page. Alejo is also a short form of Alexander, Alexandre, Alessandro.

Frequently asked questions about Alejo

What does Alejo mean?

Alejo is a short form of Alejandro, which means defender and protector of men.

When is Alejo's name day?

February 26, together with Alejandro: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Alejo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alejandro.

Alejo's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Alejo

Top 10

  1. Liz96%
  2. Thelma96%
  3. Jannet93%
  4. Dakota92%
  5. Naomy92%
  6. Miah92%
  7. May92%
  8. Ellie91%
  9. Tiana90%
  10. Dasha90%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen42%
  2. Annie52%
  3. Leda54%
  4. Sigrid55%
  5. Moira55%
  6. Odette55%
  7. Asiya55%
  8. Renée55%
  9. Elora57%
  10. Serine57%

Love potential for Alejo

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen47%
  2. Moira48%
  3. Lilith49%
  4. Leda49%
  5. Mirha52%
  6. Lilya52%
  7. Gisel52%
  8. Aila54%
  9. Sojoud54%
  10. Ginevra55%

Professional potential for Alejo

Bottom 10

  1. Lilya52%
  2. Molly52%
  3. Rihanna55%
  4. Ayleen55%
  5. Keily55%
  6. Angy57%
  7. Mel57%
  8. Mya59%
  9. Kendra59%
  10. Mae59%

Crush potential for Alejo

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen47%
  2. Annie49%
  3. Sigrid52%
  4. Arlette54%
  5. Savina59%
  6. Galilea60%
  7. Elen60%
  8. Freya60%
  9. Odette60%
  10. Eleonor61%
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