Alexandrine
/ahlehksahdreen/ French Female
Meaning & Origin
Alexandrine is a French name meaning "Defending men". It originates from BE, BR, Canada, CH, CM. Of Greek origin. Derived from Alexandros (Ἀλέξανδρος), composed of 'alexein' (ἀλέξειν) meaning "to defend, help" and 'andros' (ἀνδρός) meaning "man, warrior".
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Female
Phonetic ahlehksahdreen
IPA alɛksɑ̃dʁin
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ahlehksahdreen. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Alexandrine
- · Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin - Queen consort of Denmark
- · Alexandrine Pietri - French politician
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