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Alexa is a female form of Alex.It is variously a given name in its own right or a short form of Alexandra, both of which come from the Greek name Alexandros. It can be broken down into alexo meaning "to defend" and ander meaning "man", making Alexa mean "defender" and Alexandra "defender of man".
Alessandra is a female given name of Italian origin, meaning defender of men. [1] [2] It is the Italian form of the female given name Alexandra and the female form of the male given name Alessandro. Alessandra may refer to: Alessandra Amoroso (born 1986), Italian pop/soul singer, songwriter, producer and TV personality
[2] [3] [4] The name Alexandra was one of the epithets given to the Greek goddess Hera and as such is usually taken to mean "one who comes to save warriors". The earliest attested form of the name is the Mycenaean Greek ππ©πππ π¨ ( a-re-ka-sa-da-ra or / aleksandra /), written in the Linear B syllabic script. [ 5 ]
Noor - An Arabic name meaning "light" or "illumination," which brings to mind inner strength. 142. Nyxie - Variation of the Greek name Nyx, meaning "night" or "darkness"—very powerful!
Alexis is a given name of Greek origin. Like the name Alexander, Alexis derives from the Greek verb: αΌλΞξειν, romanized: aléxein, lit. 'defend'. While the name is traditionally male, it has been predominantly given to females in the United States since at least the 1940s, when actress Alexis Smith began appearing in films. [1]
Branka (Serbian Cyrillic: ΠΡΠ°Π½ΠΊΠ°) is a Serbo-Croatian female given name derived from the Slavic root bran – the same as in Branislav and Branimir – with the meaning "to defend or protect". It can also be a version of the Portuguese name Branca meaning "white" ( Casablanca was originally called Casabranca ).
Tyler. Another name that exploded in popularity during the 1990s, Tyler is an English name with a literal meaning: "maker of tiles." In the 1990s, just over 262,000 Tylers were born in the United ...
Eivor, Eivør or Øyvor is a female given name in the Nordic countries. In Sweden, 4,922 people bear the name. In Sweden, 4,922 people bear the name. The average age is 78.