Alexandria Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alexandria Name at a Glance

Name	Alexandria
Meaning	Defender of man.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Alexandria Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alexandria means “Defender of man”. 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.

Alexandria Name Origin

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

Is Alexandria a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Alexandria

When considering Alexandria for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.