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      Meaning of the first name Allejandrina

      Origin

      Spanish-speaking Countries

      Meaning

      Defender of Mankind

      Variations

      Allexandrina, Alejandrina, Alexandrina
      The name Allejandrina is of Spanish origin, derived from the more commonly known name Alejandro, which translates to Defender of mankind. The name reflects themes of strength, protection, and leadership, making it a meaningful choice for many. The feminine form, Allejandrina, maintains these connotations while carrying its unique cultural significance, often resonating with notions of empowerment and resilience in women.

      Historically, names like Allejandrina have roots that trace back to ancient times, particularly with figures from classical mythology and literature that embody the qualities of a defender. Although the name itself may not feature prominently in historical texts, variations of Alejandro and its derivatives have been used across different cultures and periods, often associated with influential leaders and warriors throughout history, particularly in the Spanish-speaking world. The name also gained prominence during the Middle Ages, aligning with the rise of chivalric values and the glorification of protective figures.

      In contemporary settings, Allejandrina can be found both as a given name and a surname, particularly among Spanish-speaking populations. It has maintained a presence in various cultures, celebrating its historical roots while adapting to modern naming trends. The name is often selected for its strong meaning and cultural heritage, appealing to individuals who value family legacy and identity. Additionally, Allejandrina is occasionally encountered in literature and popular culture, further illustrating its evolution and relevance in today's society.

      Based on our records...

      Plumey

      Plumey

      This is the most common surname associated with Allejandrina.
      Jose

      Jose

      This is the most common name of those married to a Allejandrina.
      Esther

      Esther

      This is the most common name for a child of a Allejandrina.
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      1902 is when there were the most people born with the first name Allejandrina.

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