Iskander

Iskander Meaning & Origin

About Iskander
The name "Iskander" is of Persian origin and is derived from the Greek name "Alexander." It means "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." It is a strong and powerful name that conveys bravery, leadership, and a sense of responsibility towards others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Iskander are male.

Iskander Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASKNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I205306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 S K AE1 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/iskander*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Iskander in Braille

Here's how to represent Iskander in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Iskander in braille

How to Spell the Name Iskander in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Iskander using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Iskander in sign language

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