Sekandar

A Non-Quranic Name for Boys

Sekandar is variant of Sikandar and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Sekandar or Sikandar, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Sikandar.

Full Meaning of Sekandar

Sekandar is an Arabic name for boys that is a variant of Iskandar, which is the Arabic form of the Greek name Alexander, which means “defender of humanity”.