Alexia (meaning and origin)

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Alexia

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Meaning and origin
Alexia is a German girl name. The meaning of the name is `Protector of Mankind`.

Where is it used?
The name Alexia is mainly used in English and in German.

If it's too long people might use
In English: Alexa
In English: Lexia

Variations on the name:
In Russian: Aleksei (M)

For the opposite sex use:
In Ancient Greek (Latinized): Alexius (M)

See also
In Spanish: Alejo
In Italian: Alessio
In Italian: Alessia
In Hungarian: Elek
In English, German and in Ancient Greek: Alexis
In English: Alexina

What Alexia`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Alexia:
people alway comment on what a beautiful name I have when asked.
The worst thing about the name:
People pronouncing it wrong, Alexa, Alexis, Alesia etc.
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
It would've been Cassandra.
Extra information:
Everyone has called me Lexie since age 2, but I'll probably go by it later in life I just used to hate it for being so different when I was little and Lexie really stuck.
The best thing about the name Alexia:
Everyone loves it :)
The worst thing about the name:
Everyone calls me Alexa
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
i wouldn't know it exsisted
Extra information:
Its a beautiful name
The best thing about the name Alexia:
It's uncommon
The worst thing about the name:
It rymhes with diseseas (enerexia, dyslexia)
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
I dont think I would have heard of it
Extra information:
Yes...I LOVE MY NAME!
The best thing about the name Alexia:
there is a princess in Greece named alexia and when i was little i told all my friends that i was 'named after a princess!'. i think alexia is a really pretty name
The worst thing about the name:
EVERY1 CALLS ME ALESSIA!!!!!!!!!!!
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
it would probobly be kate.
Extra information:
alexia is soooooo pretty!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i love the name!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The best thing about the name Alexia:
Faith
The worst thing about the name:
People not adding the a to the name
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
I wouldn't change a thing luv it!!!
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Alexia:
I like the way it flows and it has an exact translation in greek
The worst thing about the name:
no one can read it
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
i don't know- that's kinda up to my parents isn't it?
Extra information:
I LOVE MY NAME!!!
The best thing about the name Alexia:
Everyone likes it
The worst thing about the name:
sometimes they call me Alessia
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
i don't know what I would do
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Alexia:
its AWSUM derrr!!!
The worst thing about the name:
in spanish it rhymes wiff alerja a.k.a. alergic
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
it wud probably be xmena (he-men-ah)
Extra information:
yeah......alexia iz thi best name on my opinion
The best thing about the name Alexia:
meencanta y estoy tan orguyosa de llamrm azi mencanta
The worst thing about the name:
nomegusta q me digan ale soy totalmente alexia
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
aseguram qmihija sellame asi
Extra information:
nene alexia ama alexia
The best thing about the name Alexia:
the name alexia is so awesome my names alexia jade
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Alexia....:

Extra information:
The best thing about the name Alexia:
It is so different that people cant get it out of their heads!!!
The worst thing about the name:
NOTHING!!!
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
Iwould name my child it!
Extra information:
If you go to greece or mexico people say it so romanticly it makes me want to faint!!!
The best thing about the name Alexia:
It's so unique and amazing! I love it!
The worst thing about the name:
People can't remember it...
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
I'd die
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Alexia:
That it is short and sweet and Greek!
The worst thing about the name:
its a beautiful name but unfortunately its also a disease
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
if my name wasn't Alexia I would make sure my daughter would be called Alexia
Extra information:
Its great, because when someone reads your name they can NEVER pronounce it wrong!
The best thing about the name Alexia:
The name just sounds beautiful no matter who says it. No to mention, it's a very special and exotic name where i live, people can always remember me.
The worst thing about the name:
The name is too beautiful to find any bad points about it.
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
I'd be envious of those who were named Alexia.
Extra information:
Alexia is a name that you can always be proud of. Love it, embrace it, and remember to feel blessed that you were given the name, ALEXIA!
The best thing about the name Alexia:
ITS SO BEAUTIFUL AND JUSS ROLLS OFF UR TONGUE
The worst thing about the name:
NUTHIN ITS THE BEST NAME EVER!!!
If my name wasn`t Alexia....:
iF MY NAME WASNT ALEXIA I WOULD NAME MY DAUGHTER ALEXIA BECAUSE ITS SO BEAUTIFUL!!!
Extra information:
I LOVE MY NAME!!!! ALEXIA!!!!

More `Alexia` links
Alexia as abbreviation
Actors named Alexia
Alexia in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Alexia

Alexia appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 179.. 2002 was a `top year` for the name Alexia. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #128. The last time Alexia appeared among the most common names was in 1990. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	179
2006	164
2005	160
2004	132
2003	133
2002	128
2001	143
2000	165
1999	188
1998	229
1997	259
1996	266
1995	302
1994	308
1993	367
1992	522
1991	507
1990	558
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