Greek · Girl name
Alexandria
“defender of mankind”
About the name Alexandria
Alexandria is a name of Greek origin, meaning ‘defender of mankind’. It is derived from the male name Alexander, which has historical roots in ancient Greece. Alexandria is also the name of a famous ancient city in Egypt, known for its significant cultural and scholarly contributions.
- Meaning
- defender of mankind
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- al-eks-an-DREE-ah(5 syl.)
Variants and spellings
- Alexandriah
- Aleksandria
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Middle names for Alexandria
- Alexandria Marie
- Alexandria Ann
- Alexandria Grace
- Alexandria Lynn
- Alexandria Rose
Questions about Alexandria
- What does Alexandria mean?
- Alexandria is a Greek name meaning "defender of mankind".
- How do you pronounce Alexandria?
- Alexandria is pronounced al-eks-an-DREE-ah, with emphasis on the fourth syllable.
- What are variants of Alexandria?
- Variants of Alexandria include Alexandriah, Aleksandria.
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