Alexandria

Derived from the Greek name Alexandros, Alexandria means 'defender of mankind' or 'helper of humanity.' It carries connotations of strength, leadership, and protective instincts.

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The name Alexandria has its roots in ancient Greek. It is derived from the city named after Alexander the Great, who founded it. The city of Alexandria in Egypt is one of the most prominent historical sites.

  • Popularity: 833rd
  • Babies named Alexandria in the US in 2023:
    Female: 755
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Alex, Lexi, Al, Xandra, Andy.
  • Full Names: Alexandria Marie, Alexandria Grace, Alexandria Rose, Alexandria June, Alexandria Faith.
  • Famous Namesakes: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Politician, Alexandria Mills - Model, Alexandria DeBerry - Actress.
  • Gender: Primarily a feminine name that can have various cultural and unisex adaptations.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Alexandria resonates with the number 9, representing completion, humanitarianism, compassion, and a desire to serve humanity. People with this number often seek universal acceptance and understanding while being creative and idealistic.

Historically, the name Alexandria saw increased usage in the late 20th century, peaking in popularity during the 1990s. It remains a popular choice for girls in the United States, ranking within the top 200 names consistently.

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