Alejandra Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alejandra Name at a Glance

Name	Alejandra
Meaning	Defender of mankind. Feminine of Alexander.
Origin	Spanish
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Alejandra Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alejandra means “Defender of mankind. Feminine of Alexander”. 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.

Alejandra Name Origin

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

Is Alejandra a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Alejandra

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