All about the name

Alexandera

Female

« Alexandera is a rare Greek feminine form of Alexander, meaning "defending men" or "protecting mankind. »

#14247 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Alexandera is a unique and beautiful name of Greek origin. It is the feminine form of Alexander, which means "defending men" or "protecting mankind." The name has been popular throughout history, with notable figures such as Alexander the Great, who was a king of ancient Macedonia. The name Alexandera first gained popularity in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was particularly common among immigrants from Greece and other parts of Southern Europe. Today, Alexandera is still relatively uncommon, which makes it a distinctive choice for parents looking for a unique name for their daughter. Overall, Alexandera is a strong and powerful name with a rich history behind it. Its Greek origins give it an exotic and timeless feel, while its meaning conveys a sense of strength and protection. Whether you're naming your daughter after Alexander the Great or simply drawn to the unique sound of the name, Alexandera is a wonderful choice for parents looking for something different and special.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Alexandera since 1880

Total births
351
Total since 1880
Peak year
1993
27 births
in 2006
8
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years