Alexia Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alexia is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Feminine form of Alexander: Defender of men, helper. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named”.

Alexia Name at a Glance

Name Alexia
Meaning Feminine form of Alexander: Defender of men, helper. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named.
Origin Greek
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Alexia Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alexia means “Feminine form of Alexander: Defender of men, helper. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Alexia Name Origin

Our database records Alexia under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Alexia a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Alexia is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Alexia

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