👧 Girl Name Greek · English

Alexa

Pronunciation /al-EX-a/

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“defender”

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Meaning of Alexa

Alexa is a girl name of English origin, popular among Greek families. It means “defender of mankind”.

📊 Name Insights

Popularity
86/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
14/100
Pronunciation
76/100

📈 Alexa Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#48#64#792015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#48

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🎨 Nicknames for Alexa

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Ale Alex Aley

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📋 Key Info

Meaningdefender
OriginGreek
GenderGirl Name
Popularity86/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningdefender
First Name LetterA
Total Letters5
Syllables3
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginGreek
Dialect BaseEnglish
Registry Popularity86/100

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