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Sofia-Alexandra

Quick answerSofia derives from Greek "sophia" meaning "wisdom," while Alexandra comes from Greek "alexandros," meaning "defender of men." The hyphenated name combines these Greek roots and is used across European, Orthodox Christian, and Western Christian cultures, with notable historical bearers including Princess Alexandra of…

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GenderGirl
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Peak year2013
Syllables6
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
CultureEuropean
Letters15
Numerology4 Chaldean 11
Global rank#65,535

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Sofia-Alexandra

Sofia derives from Greek "sophia" meaning "wisdom," while Alexandra comes from Greek "alexandros," meaning "defender of men." The hyphenated name combines these Greek roots and is used across European, Orthodox Christian, and Western Christian cultures, with notable historical bearers including Princess Alexandra of Denmark and various European royalty.

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Etymology

Sofia derives from Greek "sophia" meaning "wisdom," while Alexandra comes from Greek "alexandros," meaning "defender of men." The hyphenated name combines these Greek roots and is used across European, Orthodox Christian, and Western Christian cultures, with notable historical bearers including Princess Alexandra of Denmark and various European royalty.

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