Defender of mankind
Alexina is a feminine diminutive of Alexander, derived from the Greek name Alexandros. It combines 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner' (man). While less common than Alexandra, it offers a more delicate, vintage alternative with Scottish and English roots.
Less common today
Alexina isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,516 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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