Alessandra

Alessandra is an Italian name that means "defender of the people."

- 4% this year
Feminine
Uncommon
Updated: March 26, 2025
Updated: March 26, 2025
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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Greek : Defender of mankind; feminine form of Alexander

Girl name variations

Alexandra
Alandra
Aleka
Alex
Alexa
Alexia
Alexis
Alexandria
Alexandrina
Alesandra
Alessa
Allesandra
Aleksey
Alexine
Alya
Aliki
Alejanda
Lexy
Lexie
Sandra
Zandra
Sanie
Sandy

How Popular Is The Name Alessandra

Famous people with this first name

Alessandra Ambrosio

Famous people who gave their babies this name

Andy Garcia

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