Alejandra is the Spanish form of the Greek female given name Alexandra. It is the female version of the male name Alejandro.[1] Alejandra means "defender of womankind",[2] and notable people with this name include:

Alejandra
Pronunciation[aleˈxandɾa]
GenderFemale
Language(s)Spanish
Origin
MeaningDefender of Man
Other names
See alsoAlejandro, Alexandra, Alexander, Alex, Alessandro, Alexandru, Alexandre, Iskandar


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  1. ^ Behind the Name. "Given Name Alejandra". Retrieved on 10 January 2016.
  2. ^ Albaigès, Josep M.; Olivart, J.M.A. (1993). Diccionario de nombres de personas (in Spanish). Universitat de Barcelona. p. 31. ISBN 978-84-475-0264-6. Retrieved 20 September 2018.