Popularity: 6023
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 alexein, meaning "to defend," and anēr, which translates to "man." Aleksandra is quite popular in Poland, Russia, and Croatia however, this versatile name has many variations which have cropped up across the globe, including Alejandra, Alissandra, and Alexandrine. If you love a classic moniker with a twist, Aleksandra makes a strong contender for naming your little protector.