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Xandra

ZAN-druh

Popularity

#17514

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

514

Peak Year

#33 in 2004

First Recorded

1948

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A short form of Alexandra, meaning 'defending men' or 'helper of mankind.' It is of Greek origin.

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AlexXanAndra

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Xandra Ramos Dulzaides

    Cuban contemporary artist known for paintings.

  • Xandra Dee

    American actress and model.

Nicknames

AlexXanAndra

Spelling Variations

ZandraSandraAlexandrina

Similar Names

AlexandraCassandraLysandraAlexis

Personality Traits

IntelligentIndependentCreativeConfident

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