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Best International Variations of Alexandra

You may choose to use one of the international variations of Alexandra rather than the original. Although on the decline, Alexandra has been a popular name for many years — it recently slipped out of the Top 100 in 2015 after twenty years. Alexa, a diminutive, is more popular than the original, despite the connection to the smart device.

Along with Alexa, other international variations of Alexandra in the US Top 1000 include Alexis, Alexandria, Alessandra, Alejandra, Lexi, Alexia, Lexie, and Alessia. Unique options that are fashionable elsewhere in the world include Alessa, Alya, Sasha, and Sandrine.

Many international forms of Alexandra have appealing associations, including Alexandrina, the first name of Queen Victoria, and Sasha, as both Beyoncé’s alter ego Sasha Fierce and the nickname of former First Daughter Sasha Obama (born Natasha).

If you are looking for a striking alternative or creative nickname for Alexandra, browse our list of the best international variations of Alexandra, below.

Alessia

Meaning: defending warrior

Origin:Italian variation of Alexis
386
Alexandria

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Variation of Alexandra, Greek
1019
Alexandrina

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Greek, variation of Alexandra,
3505
Lexi

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Diminutive of Alexandra, Greek
1647
Alejandra

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Spanish variation of Alexandra
2686
Sandrine The meaning of Sandrine is 'someone who defe...
Origin:French variation of Alexandra
2720
Alexis

Meaning: defender

Origin:Greek
1013
Sandra

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Diminutive of Alessandra, Italian from Greek
1625
Alya

Meaning: heavens, highborn, exalted

Origin:Arabic
516
Eli

Meaning: ascended, uplifted, high

Origin:Hebrew
4849
Sander

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Dutch and Scandinavian, diminutive of Alexander
21939
Ali

Meaning: supreme, exalted

Origin:Short form of Alison or Alice or Arabic
2860
Sasha

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Russian, diminutive of Greek Alexander
487
Sasa

Meaning: goose

Origin:Cherokee
6860
Alexandrine

Meaning: defending men

Origin:French and German variation of Alexandra
3582
Alastriona Alastriona is a firm, beautiful and meaningf...
Origin:Irish: feminine form of Alasdar
4119
Alexia

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Diminutive of Alexandria
1286
Alessandra

Meaning: defending men

Origin:Italian and Spanish variation of Alexandra
1063
Alesha Alesha is a Muslim girl name. The meaning of...
Origin:Arabic
7502
Alondra

Meaning: lark

Origin:Pet form of Alejandra or Spanish
2387