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Alexa

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Meaning and origin
Alexa is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `Protector of Mankind `.


Where is it used?
The name Alexa is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Alexandra, used in German, Scandinavian, Dutch, English, Greek, Portuguese, Romanian, Czech, Hungarian and in Ancient Greek.


How do they say it elsewhere?
Alessa (In Italian)
Alexander (In English, German and in Dutch)


If it's too long people might use
In English: Lexa


For the opposite sex use:
In Ancient Greek (Latinized): Alexius (M)


See also
In Spanish: Alejo
In Russian: Sasha
In Russian: Aleksei
In Romanian: Sanda
In Italian: Alessia
In Italian: Alessio
In Hungarian: Elek
In English, German and in Ancient Greek: Alexis
In English and in German: Alexia
In English (Modern): Malandra
In English: Lexy
In English: Sandy
In English: Lexine
In English: Lexie
In English: Alexina
In English: Alex
In English: Lexi
In Dutch: Xandra
In Other languages: Zandra


More `Alexa` links
Alexa as abbreviation
Actors named Alexa
Alexa in the encyclopedia




Statistics for Alexa

Alexa appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 40. The name reached the top-100 11 times. 2006 was a `top year` for the name Alexa. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #39. The last time Alexa appeared among the most common names was in 1980. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
200740
200639
200566
200472
200366
200269
200178
200087
199989
199892
1997106
1996100
1995100
199495
1993107
1992140
1991127
1990146
1980862
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See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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taryn
its a cool name!


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