All about the name
Alexzandra
Female
« Alexzandra is a Greek origin name derived from 'alexein' (to defend/protect) with the feminine suffix '-andra', translating to 'defending mankind'. First used in the Middle Ages, it gained popularity in the 19th century and was made famous by Queen Alexandra of Denmark. »
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Meaning, origin, history
Alexzandra is a unique and elegant name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'alexein', which means 'to defend' or 'to protect'. The name also has a feminine suffix '-andra', which means 'man'. Therefore, Alexzandra translates to 'defending mankind'.
The name Alexzandra has a rich history dating back to ancient Greece. It is believed to have been first used as a personal name in the Middle Ages. However, it was not until the 19th century that Alexzandra gained popularity as a given name for girls.
One of the most famous bearers of the name Alexzandra was Queen Alexandra, who was born Princess Alexandra of Denmark and became Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Ireland from 1901 to 1910. Her influence helped popularize the name in English-speaking countries during this time period.
Today, Alexzandra is still a rare but beautiful name that carries a strong and powerful meaning. It is often shortened to Alexandra or Alexa for informal use, but its full form remains distinctive and memorable. Overall, Alexzandra is an excellent choice for parents looking for a unique yet meaningful name for their daughter.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Alexzandra since 1880
Total births
1,335
Total since 1880
Peak year
1998
77 births
in 2021
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-64%
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vs previous 5 years