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Alexandria

ˌæl.ɪɡ.ˈzæn.dɹi.ə
ˌæl.ɪɡ.ˈzɑːn.dɹi.ə
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

cities
dancers
defence
directors
Dishonored characters
educators
ends in -ria
feminine forms
place names
politics
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
80/100
classic120%
mature100%
formal140%
upper class140%
wholesome80%
strong100%
refined120%
strange100%
complex120%
serious100%

Meaning & Etymology

Feminine form of Alexander. Alexander the Great founded several cities by this name (or renamed them) as he extended his empire eastward. The most notable of these is Alexandria in Egypt, founded by Alexander in 331 BC.

Related Names

alexo

Roots

aner

Roots

Alexandra

Variants

Alexandrea

Variants

Alexandrina

Variants

Alex

Diminutives

Alexa

Diminutives

Alexina

Diminutives

Ali

Diminutives

Allie

Diminutives

Ally

Diminutives

Lexa

Diminutives

Lexi

Diminutives

Lexie

Diminutives

Lexine

Diminutives

Lexy

Diminutives

Sandie

Diminutives

Sandy

Diminutives

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