Alejandra

Origin and History

• · From Greek Alexandros: alexein ("to defend") + andros ("man"), "she who defends men". The feminine form of Alexander, the name of Alexander the Great.
• · In Greek mythology it is also an epithet of Hera and of Paris of Troy (Alexandros).

Traits and personality

This name is traditionally cast as "the protector," both for its Greek origin and for the historical figure of Alexander the Great. In Pythagorean numerology, A, J and S are initials of the number 1: it's read as a pioneering, innovative temperament, oriented toward its own goals more than a group's. This is a numerology reading, not an exact science — character is shaped by life, not by a name.