Origin and Meaning of Alexzia

Meaning & Origin

Defender of mankind

Origin: Greek - Alexzia is a modern variation of the name Alexandra, which originates from the Greek name Alexandros, combining 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner' (man).

Interesting Facts

  • Although Alexzia is a relatively rare name, it reflects a creative twist on traditional names like Alexandra and Alexis.
  • The name is gaining some popularity in English-speaking countries, especially among parents looking for unique and modern alternatives to classic names.
  • Notable bearers of similar names include Alexandra Daddario, an American actress known for her roles in 'Percy Jackson' and 'True Detective.'
  • Alexandra, the root name, has seen fluctuations in popularity, often ranking in the top 100 names for girls in the United States.
  • Variations and forms of the name include Alexis, Alexa, and Alessandra, which have different connotations but share a similar etymological background.