♀ Name Alexandra

Q: What does the name Alexandra mean?

Alexandra 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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Alexandra is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Alexandra come from?

Alexandra is a feminine form of the masculine name Alexander, which derived from the ancient Greek name Aléxandros (Αλεξανδρος).

What does the name Alexandra mean?

Alexandra 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).

Pronunciation of Alexandra

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Variants

Aleksandra

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Popularity of the name Alexandra

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