Alessandra
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| Alessandra | |
| Gender: | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin: | Greek |
| Meaning: | "Defending men" |
Alessandra (al-ess-sahn'-drah) is a female given name of Greek origin, meaning defending men.[1][2] It is the Italian and Spanish form of Alexandra and the female form of the male given name Alessandro.
Alessandra may refer to:
In people:
- Alessandra Acciai, an Italian actress
- Alessandra Ambrosio, a Brazilian supermodel who works for Victoria's Secret
- Alessandra Cappa, an Italian backstroke swimmer
- Alessandra Ferri, an Italian-born ballet dancer
- Alessandra Mussolini, an Italian politician, granddaughter of Benito Mussolini
- Alessandra Riegler, an Italian chess player
- Alessandra de Rossi, an Italian-Filipino actress
- Alessandra Silvestri-Levy, a Brazilian curator and writer
- Alessandra Stanley, an American journalist
- Alessandra Toreson, an American actress
- Alessandra Dell'Agli, a Royal Princess

