Alexa - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Alexa \a-lexa\ is a variant of Alexandra (Greek), Alexis (Greek) and Alix (Old German), and the meaning of Alexa is "man's defender; defender, protector; noble".

The baby name Alexa sounds like Alex, Allexa, Alexia, Alexi, Alexea and Olexa. Other similar baby names are Aleka, Aleeza, Aliza, Alieza, Alegra, Alessa, Lexa, Alexina, Alexie, Alexena, Aleki, Alyx, Alexys, Alexus, Alysa, Alisa, Alika, Alica, Aleesa and Alyza.

Alexa is a very common first name for women (#1227 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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