Names Like Alexandra — Find Similar Baby Names
Alexandra is a 9-letter English girls' name meaning “Defender Of Mankind. Feminine Of Alexander.”. This page collects 131 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Alejandra and Alexandre, English cousins like Aaric and Aarika, rhyming names ending in -dra like Adra and Edra, and names sharing the “alexander” concept like Alasdair and Alec.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Alexandra
17 baby names that differ from Alexandra by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandra | 1 | Defender Of Mankind. Feminine Of Alexander. | Spanish | Female |
| Alexandre | 1 | Nephew Of King Mark (Twelfth Century) | Arthurian | Male |
| Alexandrea | 1 | Defender Of Mankind. Feminine Of Alexander. | English | Female |
| Alexandria | 1 | Defender Of Mankind. Feminine Of Alexander. | English | Female |
| Alexandru | 1 | Defender Of Mankind | Romanian | Male |
| Alexondra | 1 | Defender Of Man. | Latin | Female |
| Alandra | 2 | Variant Of Alexandra Defender Of Mankind. | Spanish | Female |
| Alejandro | 2 | Defends Mankind. Spanish Form Of Alexander. | Spanish | Male |
| Aleksandra | 2 | Defender Of Man ANETA, ANITA, ANICHKA | English | Female |
| Alessandra | 2 | Italian Feminine Form Of Alexander (Protector Of Mankind) | Italian | Female |
| Alexander | 2 | Defender Of Man | Greek | Male |
| Alexandrina | 2 | Defender Of Mankind. Feminine Of Alexander. | English | Female |
| Alejandrina | 3 | Defender Of Man | Spanish | Female |
| Aleksandrya | 3 | Helper And Defender Of Mankind. | Greek | Female |
| Alessandro | 3 | Italian Form Of Alexander (Defender Of Man) | Italian | Male |
| Alexandrine | 3 | Feminine Form Of Alexandre, The French Form Of Greek Alexander, Mea... | French | Female |
| Alexina | 3 | Helper: Defender. Variation Of Alexander. | English | Female |
More English Names
24 baby names that share Alexandra’s English origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaric | Variant Of Aric Meaning Rule With Mercy. | Male |
| Aarika | "Alternate Spelling: Erika, Erica, Ericka." | Female |
| Aarshiya | Heavenly | Female |
| Aase | Tree-Covered Mountain AEGILEIF | Female |
| Aasiya | "Derived From The Arabic Verb, To Abound, And Means Abundant, Flourishing, Th... | Female |
| Aaylah | Light Bearer | Female |
| Abbigale | Female | |
| Abbot | Abbey Father | Male |
| Abbott | Abbey Father | Male |
| Abrianna | Mother Of Many Nations. | Female |
| Abriell | Variant Of Gabrielle. | Male |
| Acker | From The Oak Tree | Male |
| Ackerley | From The Oak-Tree Meadow | Male |
| Ackerman | Man Of Oak | Male |
| Ackley | Dwells At The Oak Tree Meadow | Male |
| Adalbeorht | Noble | Female |
| Adalbrechta | Noble | Female |
| Adalson | Son Of All | Male |
| Adam | Of The Red Earth | Male |
| Adda | Wealthy | Female |
| Addaneye | Lives On The Noble's Island | Male |
| Addilynn | Female | |
| Addis | Son Of Adam | Male |
| Addisen | Child Of Adam | Male |
9-Letter A-Names Like Alexandra
24 names that share Alexandra's exact length (9 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Alexandra's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Alexandra
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Alexandra.
Names That Rhyme with Alexandra
18 baby names that share Alexandra's last 3 letters — -dra. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adra | "Virgin." See Adara. | Arabic | Female |
| Edra | Powerful | Hebrew | Female |
| Odra | From Odra | Indian | Female |
| Ardra | Noble | Celtic | Female |
| Audra | Nobility: Strength. | French | Female |
| Badra | Full Moon | Arabic | Female |
| Cedra | Modern Feminine Of Cedric. | English | Female |
| Hydra | Myth Name (A Dragon Killed By Hercules) | Greek | Female |
| Madra | Mother | English | Female |
| Nadra | Kiswahili Name Meaning "Unusual." | African | Female |
| Nedra | Feminine Of Ned. | English | Female |
| Nidra | Myth Name (Goddess Of Sleep) | Indian | Female |
| Pedra | Stone | Spanish | Female |
| Sidra | Of The Stars Or Star. | English | Female |
| Yadra | Mother | Spanish | Female |
| Aeldra | Lives At The Elder Tree | English | Male |
| Aludra | Virgin | Arabic | Female |
| Candra | Of The Moon | Indian | Female |
Names That Start Like Alexandra
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Alexandra — Ale-. Good for parents who like Alexandra's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alec | Defender Of Mankind. Variant Of Alexander | Scottish | Male |
| Aler | From The Alder Tree | English | Male |
| Alex | Abbreviation Of Alexander. Defender Of Man. | English | Male |
| Aleck | Defender Of Mankind. Variant Of Alexander | Scottish | Male |
| Aleda | Archaic | German | Female |
| Aleen | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Celtic | Female |
| Aleka | Variant Of English Alice. | Hawaiian | Female |
| Alena | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Celtic | Female |
| Alene | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Celtic | Female |
| Alese | Beautiful Soul. | German | Female |
| Aleta | Winged | Spanish | Female |
| Alexa | "Defender Of Man." | Hungarian | Female |
| Alexi | Helper: Defender. Variation Of Alexander. | English | Female |
| Aleaha | English | Female | |
| Alecia | Beautiful Queen. | English | Female |
| Aleece | Of The Nobility. | Spanish | Female |
| Aleena | Fair: Good-Looking. Feminine Of Allen Or Variant Of Helen. | Celtic | Female |
| Aleeza | Joy. Joyful. | Hebrew | Female |