Given name & surname

Alexsandra

“helper and defender of mankind”

Alexsandra is a variant of Alexandra. In Greek use, Alexandra carries the interpretation “helper and defender of mankind.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Alexsandra is a variant of Alexandra. In Greek use, Alexandra carries the interpretation “helper and defender of mankind.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Alexsandra through the years

Babies since 1880
2,422
0 boys · 2,422 girls
Most popular year
2006
156 babies
2025
6
#13,288 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−46%
Cooling
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Alexsandra in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1915–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 13,288 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 45.8% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 156 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,848 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Alexsandra’s family of names

Alexsandra has a related form in Alexandra.

Walk Alexsandra’s family in the name graph

AlexsandraAlekssandraAlexandraAlexssandraAleksandra

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Alexsandra, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

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“helper and defender of mankind”

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>99% girls

Scottish

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“one who acts as an anchor”

52UncommonSteady

15% boys · 85% girls

Nature

Adrianna

Adrianna is a variant of Adria. In Greek use, Adria carries the interpretation “from the Adriatic Sea region; woman with dark features.”

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>99% girls

Italian

Alessandra

“helper and defender of mankind”

61FamiliarEasing

>99% girls

Nature

Adriana

“holy”

63FamiliarEasing

>99% girls

Spanish

Alejandra

“helper and defender of mankind”

57FamiliarEasing

>99% girls

Spanish · Modern

Analia

Analia is a feminine given name from Spanish.

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>99% girls

Greek · Royal

Iliana

“the shining light”

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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