Defender of men
A rare spelling variation of Alexandria, which is the feminine form of Alexander. It is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, combining 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner' (man). The name is famously associated with the ancient Egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great.
Less common today
Alexsandria isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,388 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
