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Girl's nameOrigin: GreekMunicipal population recordThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Alexa

Alexa is a short form of Alexandra that is also used as an independent feminine name. It combines a Greek etymological root with international usage, found for example in English, German, and Hungarian.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Alexa
Czech:
Alexandra
Hungarian:
Alexa
Polish:
Aleksandra
German:
Alexa
Spanish:
Alejandra
French:
Alexandra
Italian:
Alexa
Alessandra
Portuguese:
Alexa
Alexandra
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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Through Alexandra, the name Alexa carries the Greek meaning of a protector or defender of people.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Alexa je skrátená podoba mena Alexandra, ženského náprotivku gréckeho mena Alexandros (Ἀλέξανδρος). Jeho základ tvoria grécke alexō (ἀλέξω), „bránim, chránim“, a anēr (ἀνήρ), genitív andros (ἀνδρός), „muž“. Význam sa pri ženskej podobe tradične vykladá ako „ochrankyňa ľudí“.

Sources and scholarly methodology: Pôvod a jazykové používanie: Behind the Name – Alexa, Alexandra a Alexander. Medzinárodné ekvivalenty zahŕňajú aj zodpovedajúce plné podoby Alexandry. Skloňovanie je pravidelná gramatická aplikácia vzoru žena. Domácke tvary sú možné rodinné oslovenia; ich obľúbenosť na Slovensku nebola overená. Konkrétne heslo Alexa v publikácii Milana Majtána ani stanovisko JÚĽŠ SAV k tomuto menu neboli priamo overené.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Alexa vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

ALEXA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

11 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Alexa
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Alexy
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Alexe
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Alexu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Alexa!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Alexe
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Alexou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
AlexkaAlexičkaLexaLexi
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Alexa
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Alexa! Alexka! Lexi!

Test how Alexa sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Alexa Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

90 / 100Excellent
ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:A.S.without dots:AS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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