Alexa is a ♀ girl name.
Alexa is a short form of Alexandra, the feminine form of the name Alexander, which is of Greek origin.
Alexa means “defending men”, “defender of men”, “defender of the people” or “protector of men” (from ancient Greek “aléxein/ἀλέξειν” = to defend/protect + “anēr/ἀνήρ” = man).
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