What is the origin of the name Alyssandra?

Alyssandra is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Alyssandra?

Alyssandra is currently ranked #7585 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Alyssandra?

Alyssandra is pronounced uh-liss-AN-druh.

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Alyssandra

uh-liss-AN-druh

Popularity

#7585

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

840

Peak Year

#52 in 2012

First Recorded

1988

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variant of Alexandra, meaning 'defender of mankind', derived from the Greek *Alexandros*.

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Aly Allie Sandra

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Numerology

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Nicknames

Aly Allie Sandra

Spelling Variations

Alexandra Alessandra

Similar Names

Alyssa Cassandra Ariana

Personality Traits

ProtectiveStrongKind

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