Alexa
/uh-ⱢEHKSUH/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Alexa is a English name meaning "Defending men". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina. Greek, from Alexandros (ἀλέξω aléxō 'to defend, help' + ἀνδρός andrós 'of man').
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic uh-ⱢEHKSUH
IPA əˈɫɛksə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as uh-ⱢEHKSUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Alexa
- · Alexa Chung - Model and TV presenter
- · Alexa Vega - Actress
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