Alexina
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning defender; feminine form of alexios.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Alexina by the numbers
Alexina was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 1915, making it a 1910s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alexina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Alexiadefender of men; a feminine form of Alexios768 in the US (2017)
- Aleinabright; a form of Alina or Alaina59 in the US (2017)
- Alexianadefender of mankind; a form of Alexandra23 in the US (2017)
- Alexadefender of men; form of Alexandra3,888 in the US (2017)
- Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
- Alainabright; a form of Alaina or Alana1,660 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a protector
Like Alexina, each of these has a protector in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Parkerkeeper of the park; park ranger5,833 in the US (2017)
- Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
- Alexandradefender of mankind2,592 in the US (2017)
- Alexandriadefender of mankind; a form of Alexander1,238 in the US (2017)
- Juniperthe juniper plant; symbol of protection186 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alessandradefender of mankind; feminine form of alexander1,034 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Alexina
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