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AlexandrinaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Defender of mankind

Pronunciation: al-ex-AN-dree-nah

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Name
Alexandrina
Meaning
Defender of mankind
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
al-ex-AN-dree-nah
Lucky Number
13
13
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Alexandrina mean?

Alexandrina is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Defender of mankind". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: al-ex-AN-dree-nah. Lucky number: 13. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Αλεξανδρίνα

Βασίλισσα προστάτις

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

al-ex-AN-dree-nah

IPA

/ˌælɪɡˈzændrɪnə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Alexandrina is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Defender of mankind. Category: Saint.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

13

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

OrchidPinkViolet

Lucky Stone

Carnelian

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: Nurturing, loving, and caring, people with this name have a strong desire to help others.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateGraciousS = SensibleP = Perceptive

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Bringer of peace and protection

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Alexandrina is a namesake of Alexandros, a powerful name in Greek mythology and history. The cultural impact of this name is linked to its origin as a symbol of leadership, bravery, and strength. Throughout the centuries, this name has been associated with courageous rulers, inspiring military leaders, and renowned conquerors.
From a spiritual standpoint, Alexandrina is a reminder of how God offers protection and guidance to His people. Like Alexander the Great, we are all called to be defenders and champions of the faith in our own lives and communities. The name Alexandrina encourages us to trust in God's strength and power, and to live our lives as expressions of His love and compassion towards others.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Alexandrina of Siena (1442-1483) was a laywoman and stigmatist. The name Alexandrina carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

15th century

Historical records show that Alexandrina Maria da Costa (1849-1925) was a Brazilian mystic and stigmatist. The name Alexandrina carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

19th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Alexandrina CamposAlexandrina Hemsworth

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Alexandrina

defender of the people queen

🇮🇱Hebrew

אלכסנדרינה

מלכה מגינה

🇬🇷Greek

Αλεξανδρίνα

Βασίλισσα προστάτις

🇮🇹Latin

Alexandrina

regina defensatrix

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