Boy · Greek

Sikandar

سكندر

Alexander, Name of a famous Sovereign

The name Sikandar carries Greek heritage and the deep meaning of Alexander, Name of a famous Sovereign. Choosing it for a boy gives the child a lifelong signature.

With its 5-letter cadence and a meaning that revolves around Alexander, Name of a famous Sovereign, Sikandar is an easy name to remember — pleasant on the tongue, clear in writing.

Sikandar remains a favorite for families seeking Greek-rooted names — at home in family gatherings and birthday celebrations alike. A name that grows with the child and suits every stage of life.

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Identity at a glance

Gender

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Boy

🌍 Origin

Greek

🔤 Starts with

س

📏 letter

5

💡 Did you know?

Surprising facts

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The name Sikandar traces its origin to Greek culture.

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The core meaning of Sikandar revolves around: Alexander, Name of a famous Sovereign.

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Sikandar has 5 letters — a balanced length that keeps it easy to pronounce and write.

The Prophet ﷺ said: "On the Day of Judgement you will be called by your names and your fathers' names, so choose good names" (Abu Dawud).

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sikandar mean?

Alexander, Name of a famous Sovereign

What is the origin of the name Sikandar?

The name Sikandar has Greek origin.

Is Sikandar a boy or girl name?

Sikandar is traditionally a Boy name.

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