First name origins & meanings:
- Greek: Defender of mankind; feminine form of Alexander
- Greek: The original prophet of doom in classical mythology
- English: Defender of mankind
- Greek: Protector of mankind
- English: One with nature
- Middle English: Alexander's son
- Old English: Dweller at the sandy ford
First name variations: Alandra, Aleka, Alex, Alexa, Alexia, Alexis, Alexandria, Alexandrina, Alesandra, Alessa, Alessandra, Allesandra, Aleksey, Alexine, Alya, Aliki, Alejanda, Lexy, Lexie, Sandra, Zandra, Sanie, Alexandra, Cassandre, Casandra, Cassaundra, Casandera, Cassandrea, Cassandry, Cassondra, Cassy, Cassia, Kasandera, Kassandra, Kassi, Kassie, Kassy, Kassia, Kass, Sande, Sandee, Sandera, Sandra, Sandi, Sandie, Saundra, Sohndra, Sondra, Zandra, Cassandra, Alexandra, Sandrine, Sandora, Alakesander, Alec, Aleck, Alejandro, Alek, Alkeos, Aleks, Aleksey, Alesandro, Alessandro, Alejo, Alex, Alexas, Alexei, Alexio, Alysander, Alexandre, Aleksander, Alick, Alik, Alyc, Alyck, Alyk, Iksander, Ixsander, Sandro, Sander, Sanders, Sandor, Sandie, Sacha, Sasha, Xander, Alexander, Sanborne, Sanbourn, Sanborn, Sander, Sands, Sanderson, Saunders, Saunderson, Sanders, Sanborn, Sandford, Sanford
Last name origins & meanings:
- English: habitational name from a place in Bedfordshire, so
named from Old English sand ‘sand’ + ēg ‘island’,
‘dry land in a fen or marsh’.
- English: from the Old Norse personal name
Sand(i), a short form of the various compound names with the
first element sandr ‘sand’.
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