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Xandra

Girl Name day: February 26
Xandra is a short form of Alejandra: on birth records it is written Alejandra (51,932 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Alejandra page.
Origin: Greek (Aléxandra). Meaning: she who defends or protects men.
Feminine form of Alejandro, from the Greek Aléxandros: aléxein ('to defend, protect') and anḗr/andrós ('man'), meaning 'she who protects men.'

Name day for Xandra

February 26

Why this day? Xandra is a short form of Alejandra, and shares its name day.

Xandra is celebrated in the United States on February 26.

The story of the name Xandra

Xandra is a short form of Alejandra. It keeps its origin (Greek (Aléxandra)) and meaning — she who defends or protects men, and shares its name day, February 26.

On birth records, Xandra is rarely written as such: the Xandras are Alejandras (51,932 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alejandra page.

Frequently asked questions about Xandra

What does Xandra mean?

Xandra is a short form of Alejandra, which means she who defends or protects men.

When is Xandra's name day?

February 26, together with Alejandra: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Xandra a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alejandra.

Xandra's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Xandra

Bottom 10

  1. Sid59%
  2. Roby62%
  3. Butch64%
  4. Rock65%
  5. Cleophus66%
  6. Raynard67%
  7. Len69%
  8. Davy69%
  9. Stoney70%
  10. Les72%

Love potential for Xandra

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Roby46%
  3. Flint47%
  4. Butch49%
  5. Raynard50%
  6. Rand51%
  7. Rolf54%
  8. Rich55%
  9. Cleve55%
  10. Rance56%

Professional potential for Xandra

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Davey43%
  3. Davy45%
  4. Timmie46%
  5. Skip47%
  6. Sal49%
  7. Reinaldo49%
  8. Raynard49%
  9. Roby51%
  10. Dwane51%

Crush potential for Xandra

Top 10

  1. Timmie96%
  2. Roby91%
  3. Kevan91%
  4. Blane90%
  5. Wayde89%
  6. Kipp88%
  7. Chip88%
  8. Woody87%
  9. Kieth85%
  10. Rudolfo84%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus61%
  2. Rolf63%
  3. Lenwood63%
  4. Rock63%
  5. Faron63%
  6. Les63%
  7. Len63%
  8. Herb64%
  9. Geary66%
  10. Cleve66%
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