Meaning & Story
The Italian form of Alexander, meaning defender of the people — elegant, historic, and full of Renaissance grandeur.
Alessandro is the gloriously full Italian form of Alexander, a name that has graced Renaissance artists, explorers, and statesmen throughout history. It has a musical, flowing quality that makes it one of the most beautiful versions of the Alexander family. A pet named Alessandro is likely to be treated with a certain ceremony — the kind of companion who gets properly introduced at every social gathering.