Aleksandra — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Aleksandra is a feminine form of the name Alexander, which is derived from the Greek name Alexandros. It is composed of the elements 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' and 'anēr' meaning 'man'.
Aleksandra
Meaning of Aleksandra:
Aleksandra is a feminine form of the name Alexander, which is derived from the Greek name Alexandros. It is composed of the elements 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' and 'anēr' meaning 'man'. Therefore, the name Aleksandra can be interpreted as 'defender of men' or 'protector of mankind'. Aleksandra is a name that carries strength, resilience, and courage. It conveys a sense of leadership and nobility, making it a fitting name for a strong and independent woman.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Bulgarian, Edo, Georgian, Estonian, Latvian, Croatian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Russian, Slovene, Polish, Ga, Greek, Lithuanian, Finnish, Macedonian
- US popularity: In 2022, 46 newborns in the United States were named Aleksandra (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2008 with 126 babies.
Origin:
Bulgarian , Edo , Georgian , Estonian , Latvian , Croatian , Ukrainian , Serbian , Russian , Slovene , Polish , Ga , Greek , Lithuanian , Finnish , Macedonian
Similar Names:
Alecsandra , Aleksanda , Aleksanderia , Aleksandr , Aleksandras , Aleksandrena , Aleksandreta , Aleksandria , Aleksandrina , Alesandra
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What does the name Aleksandra mean?
Aleksandra is a feminine form of the name Alexander, which is derived from the Greek name Alexandros. It is composed of the elements 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' and 'anēr' meaning 'man'. Therefore, the name Aleksandra can be interpreted as 'defender of men' or 'protector of mankind'.
What is the origin of the name Aleksandra?
Aleksandra is a girl's name of Bulgarian, Edo, Georgian, Estonian, Latvian, Croatian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Russian, Slovene, Polish, Ga, Greek, Lithuanian, Finnish, Macedonian origin.
Is Aleksandra a boy or girl name?
Aleksandra is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Aleksandra?
In 2022, 46 newborns in the United States were named Aleksandra, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2008, with 126 babies given the name.
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