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