Alexa

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Today, Alexa is one of the most common baby names (popularity 90/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

The name Alexa is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, which combines 'alexein' (to defend) and 'andros' (man), meaning 'defender of mankind.' It is a feminine form of Alexander and has been used in various cultures for centuries. While it gained modern popularity in the late 20th century, its classical roots and strong meaning have ensured its enduring appeal. The name has also been associated with technological advancements due to Amazon's virtual assistant, but its historical and cultural significance remains prominent.