Alexandra
/alihɡzandruh/ Romanian Female
Meaning & Origin
Alexandra is a Romanian name meaning "Defending men". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Greek. From the Greek name Αλεξάνδρα (Alexandra), derived from ἀλέξω (alexo) meaning "to defend, help" and ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "man, warrior."
Quick Facts
Language Romanian
Gender Female
Phonetic alihɡzandruh
IPA ælɪɡzændɹə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as alihɡzandruh. Keep the original Romanian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Alexandra
- · Alexandra of Denmark - Queen consort of the United Kingdom
- · Alexandra Daddario - Actress
- · Alexandra Shipp - Actress
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