Xandra
[ˈzændrə]Meaning
short form of Alexandra
Background Story
Xandra is a short form of Alexandra, and the feminine equivalent of Xander. It is used in Ancient Greek and in a range of modern languages, among them Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, French and Georgian. Alex is a variant of the name, and its masculine form is Alexander.
Variations
alexandra, xandria, xand
Related Names
Alexa
Short form of Alexandra, and a female form of Alex
Alexis
From the greek name Ἄλεξις (Alexis), meaning "helper" or "defender"
Athena
Ancient Greek goddess name of unknown meaning, likely derived from the city of Athens
Calypsa
Helena
Latinate form of Helen
Kandra
Larisa
Possibly from the ancient Greek city of Larisa, meaning "citadel"
Olessa
Olympia
Derived from Mount Olympus, associated with the home of the Greek gods.
Pandora
Ancient Greek Πανδώρᾱ, "all gifts", from πᾶν "all" and δῶρον "gift"