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Alexandra is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the name Alexandre, which means "defending men" or "protector of mankind". The name Alexandra has been popular throughout history and has been borne by several notable figures. The most famous historical figure to bear this name was Queen Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925), who became the wife of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom in 1863. She was known for her philanthropic work and her influence on British fashion and culture during her time as queen consort. Another notable figure with the name Alexandra was Empress Alexandra Feodorovna (1798-1860), who became the wife of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia in 1816. She was known for her beauty, intelligence, and her influence on Russian culture and society during her time as empress consort. The name Alexandra has also been popular among royalty and nobility throughout history. It is believed that the name was first used by members of the Ptolemaic dynasty in ancient Egypt, including Cleopatra VII, who was known as "Alexandra" in some sources. Today, the name Alexandra remains popular around the world. It is often associated with strength, elegance, and sophistication due to its historical associations with powerful and influential women throughout history. The name has also been used in literature, film, and television, further contributing to its popularity and cultural significance.