Gender: Female
Origin: Greek
Meaning: To Help, To Defend, Helper and Defender of Mankind
Pronunciation: uh-lek-SAN-druh, /əˌlɛkˈsændrə/, AE L EH G Z AE N D R AH
Popularity Rank: #270
Derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning 'defender of the people'. It is a popular name in many countries, including Russia, Germany, and the United States.
The name Alexandra is of Greek origin and means To Help, To Defend, Helper and Defender of Mankind, Feminine of Alexander, Man's Defender, Protector of Man, Defender of the people. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Alexandra is commonly found in France, Colombia, United States of America, and 97 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-lek-SAN-druh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /əˌlɛkˈsændrə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE L EH G Z AE N D R AH
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Alexandra is recorded 180,060 times globally, ranking it as the 270th most common name worldwide.
Alexandra is most prevalent in France, with 27,465 occurrences, making it the 123th most popular name in the country.
In Portugal, the name Alexandra is found among 1 in every 23 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #123 | 1 : 47 |
| Colombia | #113 | 1 : 51 |
| United States of America | #313 | 1 : 100 |
| Italy | #403 | 1 : 100 |
| Germany | #98 | 1 : 33 |
| Russia | #171 | 1 : 46 |
| Peru | #154 | 1 : 115 |
| Portugal | #65 | 1 : 23 |
| United Kingdom | #323 | 1 : 93 |
| Spain | #295 | 1 : 107 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Alexandra from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 28, 2024 10:33 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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