Name:
Alexandra
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Alexandra originates in Greek language and means "protector of humanity". It is a feminine form of Alexander. Saint Alexandra was a martyr of the Diocletianic persecutions. Throughout history, there have been many members of royalty given the name Alexandra. In Greek mythology, Alexandra was a by-name of the goddess Hera. It was popularized by Alexander the Great.
Pronunciation:
al-əg-ZAN-drə
The Five Elements:
Fire
Also Spelled Like...:
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Famous Alexandra:
Alexandra Daddario : American actress
Alexandra Dahlstrom : actress
Alexandra Hedison : actress
Alexandra Holden : American actress
Alexandra Kamp : actress
Alexandra Leggat : writer
Alexandra Neldel : model
Alexandra Paul : actress
Alexandra Silva : published author
Alexandra Stevenson : tennis player
Alexandra Tydings : actress
Alexandra Stan : singer