Aleksandra
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian Алекса́ндра (Aleksándra).
=== Proper noun ===
Aleksandra
A transliteration of the Pannonian Rusyn or Russian female given name Александра (Aleksandra)
Aleksandra Skochilenko, b. 1990
== Estonian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɑlekˈsɑnd̥rɑ/, [ɑlekˈsɑnd̥rɑ]
=== Proper noun ===
Aleksandra
a female given name, equivalent to English Alexandra
a transliteration of the Russian female given name Алекса́ндра (Aleksándra) (common among Estonian Russians).
==== Related terms ====
Sandra
== Faroese ==
=== Proper noun ===
Aleksandra f
a female given name, equivalent to English Alexandra
==== Usage notes ====
Matronymics
son of Aleksandra: Aleksandruson
daughter of Aleksandra: Aleksandrudóttir
==== Declension ====
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρα (Alexándra). Cognate with English Alexandra.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɑleksɑndrɑ/, [ˈɑ̝le̞kˌs̠ɑ̝n.drɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑn.drɑ
Syllabification(key): A‧lek‧sand‧ra
Hyphenation(key): A‧lek‧sand‧ra
=== Proper noun ===
Aleksandra
a female given name
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
Sanni
Aleksanteri
==== Statistics ====
Aleksandra is the 419th (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 970 female individuals (and as a middle name to 14,251 more, making it much more common as a middle name), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
== Latgalian ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros). Compare Latvian Aleksandrs.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: A‧le‧ksan‧dra
=== Proper noun ===
Aleksandra m
a male given name from Ancient Greek; Alexander
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Nicole Nau (2011), A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 24
== Latvian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1879. Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρα (Alexándra). Cognate to English Alexandra.
==== Proper noun ====
Aleksandra f (4th declension)
a female given name from Ancient Greek
a transliteration of the Russian female given name Алекса́ндра (Aleksándra), equivalent to Alexandra
a respelling of the English, Czech, Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, or Swedish female given name Alexandra
===== Declension =====
===== Related terms =====
Aleksandrīna, Sanda, Sandra, Zanda
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Aleksandrs.
==== Proper noun ====
Aleksandra m
genitive singular of Aleksandrs
=== References ===
Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
[1] Population Register of Latvia: Aleksandra was the only given name of 7260 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.
== Lithuanian ==
=== Proper noun ===
Aleksandra f
a female given name, equivalent to English Alexandra
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /a.lɛkˈsan.dra/
Rhymes: -andra
Syllabification: A‧lek‧san‧dra
=== Etymology 1 ===
Learned borrowing from Latin Alexandra, from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρα (Alexándra). Doublet of Sandra.
==== Proper noun ====
Aleksandra f (male equivalent Aleksander, diminutive Ola or Olka)
a female given name, equivalent to English Alexandra
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Proper noun ====
Aleksandra m pers
genitive/accusative singular of Aleksander
=== Further reading ===
Aleksandra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /alěksaːndra/
=== Proper noun ===
Alèksāndra f (Cyrillic spelling Алѐкса̄ндра)
a female given name, equivalent to English Alexandra
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“Aleksandra”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2026