What does the name Alexandria mean?

The name Alexandria means "Defender of Man".

What is the origin of the name Alexandria?

Alexandria is a name of Greek origin.

In 2023, 675 babies were named Alexandria in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Alexandria is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 675 ↘

All-Time Total: 103,842

Peak Year: 1993

Alexandria is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of the people." It has a rich history and has been used for centuries.

Girl names closely related to Alexandria

Alayah Danielle Naomi Faith Amara Mylah Ellie Elizabeth

Boy names closely related to Alexandria

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Names with similar meaning to Alexandria

Alec Alejandra Alejandro Alek Alessandra Alessandro Alex Alexa

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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