Given name · Greek
Αλεξάνδρα
“to ward off; to protect”·“man”
Αλεξάνδρα (Alexándra) is a feminine given name. It is used in Greek.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Alexandra.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Αλεξάνδρα is built from elements meaning “to ward off; to protect” and “man” and “man”.
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Αλεξάνδρα’s family of names
In Greek usage, Αλεξάνδρα has a conventional equivalent in the English form Alexandra. In Greek usage, Αλεξάνδρα has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Alejandra. In Greek usage, Αλεξάνδρα has a conventional equivalent in the Esperanto form Aleksandrino.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Αλεξάνδρα has relatives in 4 languages.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 8
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Αλεξάνδρα
- Alexandra TsiavouGreek rowerborn 1985
- Alexandra AsimakiGreek water polo playerborn 1988
- Alexandra PapadopoulouGreek writer (1867-1906) from Constantinople
- Princess Alexandra of GreeceGreek princess (born 1968)
- Alexandra Paschalidou-MoretiGreek architect1912–2010
- SabrinaGreek singerborn 1969
- Alexandra AttalidesCypriot politicianborn 1958
- Alexandra TaylorCypriot female alpine skierborn 1994
- Alexandra MavrokordatouGreek intellectual1605–1684
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