US Popularity Rank: 6109

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Defender of mankind

Aleksandra is a feminine name of Greek origin, meaning "defender of mankind." It is derived from the Greek name Alexandra from the words alexo, meaning "to defend," and anēr, which translates to "man." This particular spelling of Aleksandra is used in countries such as Poland, Bulgaria, and Latvia. However, there are many variations of Aleksandra and Alexandra across the globe, including Alejandra, Alessandra, and Alexandrine. If you love a classic moniker with a twist, Aleksandra makes a strong contender for your little protector.