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Alexina

Gender: Feminine
Language: English
Etymology:
Alexina is a Scottish feminine from of Alexander. Originally it meant “Defender of the People,” from “alex” (defender), and “ander” (man).

History:
Alexina was coined in the 18th century in Scotland. It has always been rare.

Pronunciation: al-ex-een-ah.

Diminutives:
English: Lex.

Alternates: Alexine.


Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
less than 0.001 % named Alexina

Popularity of Alexina:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A

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