Alexandrina: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-ehx-ahndr-een-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Created on Nov 04, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: A diminutive of Alexandria, meaning "defender of the people."

Alexandrina is a unique and elegant name with a rich history. Originating from the Greek name Alexandra, it means "defender of men" or "protector of mankind." The name has been associated with several notable figures, including Queen Victoria, who was given the name in honor of her godfather, Alexander I of Russia. Over time, the popularity of Alexandrina has fluctuated, peaking in 1989 in the United States but experiencing a decline in recent years. Despite its less frequent use, the name remains significant due to its historical and cultural significance.

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