This italian and portuguese variant of the classic alexandra softens the classic name, while still maintaining its strength and dignity Currently in the us top 500, it also ranks in brazil and italy. Individuals named alessandra are often associated with traits such as strength, resilience, and compassion The name's etymological meaning of defender of mankind aligns with perceptions of individuals bearing the name as protective, caring, and influential. It is the italian form of the name alexandra, a feminine form of the greek name alexander This is a latin form of the greek name alexandros, comprising the root words alexo, meaning ‘to defend, help,’ and aner, meaning ‘man.’
Therefore, alexandros symbolizes ‘defending men.’. Read the name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity of the baby name alessandra for girls. Alessandra is a female given name of italian origin, meaning defender of mankind [1][2] it is the italian form of the female given name alexandra and the female form of the male given name alessandro. The name alessandra is of italian origin and is derived from the greek name alexandra, which means defender of mankind or protector of humanity. it is a feminine form of the name alexander and carries the same powerful and noble connotations. This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Aléxandros (Ᾰ̓λέξᾰνδρος),” composed of two elements: “aléxō (ἀλέξω)” (keep off, turn aside, guard, protect, defend, help) plus “anḗr (ἀνήρ) andrós (ἀνδρός)” (man “adult male,” husband). In turn, the name means “defender of men, protector of men.”
Complete 2021 information on the meaning of alessandra, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby girl name.
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