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      Meaning of the first name
      Alixandra

      Origin 
      Greek

      Meaning 
      Defender of the People

      Variations 
      Alexandra, Alejandra, Alexandre

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Alixandra originates from Greek and has a powerful meaning - Defender of the People. Its roots can be traced back to the ancient Greek name Alexandros, which gained popularity due to the renowned military prowess of Alexander the Great. Alixandra is a feminine variant that emerged later and has maintained a similar significance. This name symbolizes strength, protectiveness, and an unwavering commitment to the well-being and welfare of others.

      In history, Alixandra has been associated with strong and influential women who demonstrated the qualities of a defender of the people. From ancient times to the present day, notable Alixandras have emerged in different cultures and fields of endeavor. In modern-day usage, Alixandra remains a distinctive choice for parents selecting names for their daughters. It continues to embody the tradition of empowerment and resilience, reminding individuals of the need to stand up for what they believe in and protect those in their care. This name represents a timeless connection to the noble ideals of defending and safeguarding the rights and interests of others.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Alixandra.
      Hughes

      is the most common surname for Alixandra.

      Doris

      is the most common spouse name for Alixandra.

      Kathleen

      is the most common child name for Alixandra.

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