👧 Girl Name Greek · English

Xandra

Pronunciation /XANDR-a/

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“defender”

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Meaning of Xandra

Xandra is a girl name of English origin, popular among Greek families. It means “defender of mankind; short form of Alexandra”.

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Popularity
82/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
18/100
Pronunciation
88/100

🏆 Official Popularity

Government birth-registration rankings for Xandra.

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USA · SSA
#235
in 2025

Sources: SSA (USA), ONS (England & Wales), NRS (Scotland). A missing source simply means Xandra wasn't ranked there that year.

📈 Xandra Popularity Graph

🇺🇸 USA · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#232#235#2372015201920232026
Status
Uncommon
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#235

✅ Based on official year-by-year ranking data.

🎨 Nicknames for Xandra

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Xan Xand Xany Xandr

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📋 Key Info

Meaningdefender
OriginGreek
GenderGirl Name
Popularity82/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningdefender
First Name LetterX
Total Letters6
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginGreek
Dialect BaseEnglish
Registry Popularity82/100

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