Ksandra

defender of men
Greece origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1670US 2023
530Births / yr
Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 199300

What does Ksandra mean and where does it come from?

Ksandra is a variant of the name Alexandra and shares similar roots. The name has historical significance derived from the Greek name Alexandros (Αλέξανδρος), which means 'defender of men' or 'protector'. It has been used in various cultures but is particularly popular in Slavic regions due to its p

Cultural significance
Ksandra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Peak popularity
Reached #15568 in 1993 — currently #1670 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Ksandra?

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

Ksandra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ksandra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ksandra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ksandra Claire
French influence · crisp
Ksandra Jane
Literary · strong
Ksandra Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Ksandra right now?

Holding steady — currently #1670 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1670 · Top 1.2%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1670530▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022#1675510▲ up 5 · +6% births
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The story of Ksandra

Ksandra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 5 total births recorded, Ksandra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1680 in 2021 to #1670 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ksandra in 1993:

💎Ksandra has only 5 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ksandra?

Common
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Common questions about the name Ksandra

What does the name Ksandra mean?
Ksandra means "Greek" — a name rooted in Greece 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 Ksandra?
Ksandra is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Ksandra?
Ksandra originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Ksandra a common or rare name?
Ksandra is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Ksandra?
Ksandra naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.