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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. Kareem95%
  2. Antwan94%
  3. Shon92%
  4. Deron92%
  5. Darron91%
  6. Delvin91%
  7. Antione90%
  8. Daren90%
  9. Carlo88%
  10. Theron88%

Bottom 10

  1. Rico52%
  2. Erich54%
  3. Hans58%
  4. Scotty60%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Leopoldo64%
  8. Donny66%
  9. Darrick67%
  10. Daron69%

Love potential for Xandra

Bottom 10

  1. Rico42%
  2. Erich43%
  3. Donny46%
  4. Hans52%
  5. Scotty53%
  6. Brant56%
  7. Kip56%
  8. Dion56%
  9. Josh57%
  10. Darrick58%

Professional potential for Xandra

Bottom 10

  1. Edwardo44%
  2. Scotty49%
  3. Thad51%
  4. Kip52%
  5. Jerod53%
  6. Deric53%
  7. Bryon53%
  8. Donny54%
  9. Jeromy57%
  10. Tad57%

Crush potential for Xandra

Top 10

  1. Donny96%
  2. Antione93%
  3. Kareem89%
  4. Carlo89%
  5. Shon89%
  6. Deron89%
  7. Antwan86%
  8. Alfonzo86%
  9. Giuseppe86%
  10. Rico85%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans53%
  3. Leopoldo57%
  4. Dion58%
  5. Daron58%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Abdul63%
  9. Darrick63%
  10. Scot65%
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