Alejo

ah-LAY-ho

Spanish diminutive of Alejandro

"defending men"

Alejo Origin and Meaning

The name Alejo is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "defending men".

Another appealing member of the Alexandrian clan.

Popularity of the name Alejo

• 1570 Nameberry 2020

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Famous People Named Alejo

• Alejo Carpentier Cuban novelist
• Alexis Pierre Louis Edouard "Alejo" Peyret French,Argentine author and agronomist
• Alejo de Esparza Basque nobleman
• Alejo Castex Argentine judge and politician
• Alejo Mancisidor Spanish tennis player
• Alejo Corral Uruguayan footballer
• Alejo Domingo Russell Argentine tennis player
• Alejo García Pintos Argentine actor

The name Alejo in Pop Culture

• "Alejo & Valentina " Argentine animated series
• Alejo character in the book "Under the Feet of Jesus" by Helena Maria Viramontes