Alejandra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-ehj-ahndr-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Created on Nov 04, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Spanish origin, meaning "defender of the people."

Alejandra is a Spanish feminine name derived from the Greek name Alexandra, meaning "defender of the people." It has a rich history, dating back to ancient Greek times, and has been borne by notable figures across various cultures. The name has evolved in popularity over the years, peaking in the 1990s but remaining a beloved choice in Spanish-speaking communities. Its timeless appeal lies in its elegant sound and profound meaning, making it a significant cultural symbol.

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