Defender of the people
A modern spelling variation of Alexandra, which is the feminine form of Alexander. It is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, combining 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner' (man). This specific spelling with a double 'x' is a contemporary American stylistic choice.
Less common today
Alexxandra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,365 in 1999.
Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India
The last Tsarina of Russia
American actress known for the Percy Jackson film series
Russian-Swiss chess grandmaster and former Women's World Champion
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
