Alessandra

Girl's name

Alessandra is of Greek origin, derived from the name Alexandra, meaning "defender of the people."

Meaning Defender of Man
Origin Greek
U.S. births in 2023 722 Falling
Peak year 2015

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Alessandra Ambrosio - Brazilian model, Victoria's Secret Angel.
  • Alessandra Mastronardi - Italian actress, "Master of None" star.
  • Alessandra Martines - French-Italian actress, dancer, TV presenter.
  • Alessandra Mussolini - Italian politician, actress, granddaughter of Benito Mussolini.
  • Alessandra Rosaldo - Mexican actress, singer, TV host.
  • Alessandra Sublet - French TV presenter, radio host, actress.
  • Alessandra Torresani - American actress, "Caprica" and "The Big Bang Theory."
  • Alessandra de Rossi - Filipino actress, screenwriter, film director.
  • Alessandra de Osma - Peruvian lawyer, fashion model, Princess of Hanover.
  • Alessandra Amoroso - Italian singer, winner of "Amici di Maria De Filippi."

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