Alexandra — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Girl

Meaning

Defender of mankind.

Etymology

Feminine form of Alexander, from Greek meaning defender of men.

Pronunciation

/ˌælɪɡˈzændrə/

Popularity

US

2020:#156

2021:#168

Quick Facts

Length:: 9 letters
Syllables:: 4
Ending:: -a

Origin

Themes

Nicknames & Variants

Nicknames:

Alex, Lexa, Sandra

Variants:

Alexandria

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