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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

Top 10

  1. Brian94%
  2. Troy88%
  3. Brent86%
  4. Scott86%
  5. Rodney85%
  6. Lance84%
  7. Jeremy82%
  8. Jason79%
  9. Derrick77%
  10. Darren77%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn48%
  2. Shane48%
  3. Eric65%
  4. Mario66%
  5. Marc67%
  6. Andre68%
  7. Chad68%
  8. Erik73%
  9. Bradley75%
  10. Wesley75%

Love potential for Xandra

Top 10

  1. Andre74%
  2. Jeremy72%
  3. Troy72%
  4. Brian72%
  5. Rodney71%
  6. Lance69%
  7. Brent68%
  8. Scott68%
  9. Derrick66%
  10. Mario64%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren52%
  2. Marc54%
  3. Shane56%
  4. Shawn56%
  5. Chad57%
  6. Eric58%
  7. Wesley58%
  8. Erik58%
  9. Jason62%
  10. Bradley62%

Professional potential for Xandra

Top 10

  1. Shane77%
  2. Shawn77%
  3. Erik76%
  4. Brian75%
  5. Marc72%
  6. Eric71%
  7. Brent68%
  8. Troy67%
  9. Derrick66%
  10. Jason65%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren52%
  2. Wesley53%
  3. Jeremy54%
  4. Rodney57%
  5. Mario58%
  6. Bradley59%
  7. Chad59%
  8. Andre61%
  9. Scott61%
  10. Lance62%

Crush potential for Xandra

Top 10

  1. Brian89%
  2. Jason88%
  3. Bradley87%
  4. Lance86%
  5. Troy85%
  6. Wesley84%
  7. Chad82%
  8. Darren82%
  9. Rodney78%
  10. Scott76%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Andre57%
  4. Eric61%
  5. Marc61%
  6. Erik66%
  7. Mario72%
  8. Derrick73%
  9. Scott76%
  10. Jeremy76%
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