Alassandra

“defender of mankind”

Italian origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#885US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

28All-time births

📅 Since 200000

How to pronounce Alassandra

ul·ASS·ANDR·uh

/əl.ˈæss.ˈændr.ə/ · stress on ASS · 4 syllables

“defender of mankind”

Italian origin · Girl name

What does Alassandra mean and where does it come from?

Alassandra is an Italian and Spanish variant of the name Alessandra, which itself is derived from the Greek name Alexandros. It signifies 'defender of mankind', a strong and powerful meaning that relates to themes of protection and leadership. The name has historical significance, derived from Alexa

Cultural significance

Alassandra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of defender of mankind.

Peak popularity

Reached #14737 in 2000 — currently #885 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Alassandra?

Alassandra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Alassandra Grace

How popular is Alassandra right now?

Holding steady — currently #885 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#885 · Top 0.65%

2000

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#885	1,315	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#890	1,295	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#895	1,265	▲ up 13842 · +20983% births
2000	#14737	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Alassandra

Best Year2023Rank #885

Peak Count1,315

Average Rank#4352

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20234 years

The story of Alassandra

Alassandra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 28 total births recorded, Alassandra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14737 in 2000 to #885 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Alassandra in 2000:

Emily Hannah Madison Ashley Sarah

💎Alassandra has only 28 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Alassandra?

Common

AlaAlAlieAlyAndra

What names sound and feel like Alassandra?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Alassandra also consider these

Alessandra

Italian · Italian

Alaxandra

Greece · defender of mankind

Alyssandra

Greece · defender of mankind

Alissandra

Italy · Defender of mankind.

Alissondra

English · Defender of mankind

Allysandra

American · Greek

Allesandra

Italy · A beloved name

Allisandra

American · Noble and compassionate

Common questions about the name Alassandra

What does the name Alassandra mean?

Alassandra means "defender of mankind" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Alassandra?

Alassandra is currently ranked #885 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Alassandra?

Alassandra originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Alassandra?

Alassandra is a four-syllable name pronounced AH0 L AE1 S S AE1 N D R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Alassandra?

Alassandra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.