Xandra

Xandra: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameGreek origin

Meaning and origin of Xandra

  • A female given name from Ancient Greek of modern usage, a short form of Alexandra.

How popular is Xandra?

0U.S. babies in 2025
#4277peak rank (2004)
514babies since 1880

Since 1880, 514 girls in the U.S. have been named Xandra. Its highest rank for girls was #4277 in 2004. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Xandra FAQ

What does the name Xandra mean?

A female given name from Ancient Greek of modern usage, a short form of Alexandra.

What is the origin of the name Xandra?

Xandra is listed as a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Xandra?

Since 1880, 514 girls in the U.S. have been named Xandra. Its highest rank for girls was #4277 in 2004. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

Is Xandra a boy or girl name?

Xandra is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 514 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.