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Alessandro

ah-leh-SAN-droh4 syllables
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Italian form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of the people'. (Italian)

What does Alessandro mean?

Italian: Italian form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of the people'.. Alessandro is the Italian form of the name Alexander, meaning 'defender of the people'.

Is Alessandro a good dog name?

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Alessandro in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Alessandro in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Alessandro suit?

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Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Alessandro’s Dog Hotel Reputation

As we settle in for nap time, I can’t wait to see what Alessandro dreams about—defending the squeaky toys from dragons or boldly napping in the sun!

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