Meaning of Alessandra

Meaning of Alessandra
It's a very ancient name, with Asiatic origin, that the ancient Greeks interpreted as composed by the verb aléxein "to protect" and andros "man", with the meaning of "men's protector"
Gender
Female
Name Day
March 20: Saints Alexandra and Companions - Martyrs
Diffusion
In Italy about 154716 people are called Alessandra
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Variants
en Alexandra

de Alexandra

fr Sandrine

es Alejandra

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