This italian and portuguese variant of the classic alexandra softens the classic name, while still maintaining its strength and dignity. Throughout history, women bearing the name alessandra have exemplified strength, resilience, and dedication to safeguarding the welfare of others Alessandra combines italian heritage and greek origins with a powerful meaning, 'defender of mankind.' includes pronunciation guide and global variants.
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The name alessandra has its roots in the greek name alexandra, which means defender of mankind or protector of humanity
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Read the name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity of the baby name alessandra for girls. This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Aléxandros (Ᾰ̓λέξᾰνδρος),” composed of two elements: “aléxō (ἀλέξω)” (keep off, turn aside, guard, protect, defend, help) plus “anḗr (ἀνήρ) andrós (ἀνδρός)” (man “adult male,” husband). In turn, the name means “defender of men, protector of men.” The name alessandra is of italian origin and is derived from the greek name alexandra, which means defender of mankind or protector of humanity. it is a feminine form of the name alexander and carries the same powerful and noble connotations.
