Aleksa
Male#1005 most common in Croatia246 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Defender of mankind
- Origin:
- Greek
About the name Aleksa
Slavic short form of Aleksandar/Aleksej, from Greek 'to defend'.
Popularity with newborns
Aleksa has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
246 people in Croatia are called Aleksa, according to the 2021 census. That is #1005 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Aleksa is recorded in 8 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Grad ZagrebIstarskaOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarska
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.