Alejandra is the Spanish form of the Greek female given name

Alexandra Alexandra () is a female given name of Greek origin. It is the first attested form of its variants, including Alexander (, ). Etymology, Etymologically, the name is a compound of the Greek verb (; meaning 'to defend') and (; genitive, GEN , ; ...

. It is the female version of the male name

Alejandro Alejandro is the Spanish form of the name Alexander. Alejandro has multiple variations in different languages, including Aleksander ( Czech, Polish), Alexandre ( French), Alexandros ( Greek), Alsander ( Irish), Alessandro ( Italian), Aleksand ...

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"Given Name Alejandra"
Retrieved on 10 January 2016. Alejandra means "defender of womankind", and notable people with this name include: *

Alejandra Ávalos Alejandra Margarita Ávalos Rodríguez (born October 17, 1968) is a Mexican singer, musician and actress. She began her career in 1980, when she took part in the musical contest ''La Voz del Heraldo''. After receiving a scholarship to study in ...

(born 1965), Mexican actress * Alejandra Azcárate (born 1978), Colombian model and actress * Alejandra Barrales (born 1967), Mexican politician * Alejandra Benítez (born 1980), Venezuelan sabre fencer * Alejandra Bogue (born 1965), Mexican actress *

Alejandra Braña Alejandra Braña (born 2004) is a Spanish athlete who competes in trampoline gymnastics. She won a bronze medal at the 2024 European Trampoline Championships. Awards References

Living people 2004 births People from Ourense 21st-centur ...

(born 2004), Spanish gymnast *

Alejandra Bravo María Alejandra Bravo de la Parra (born 29 April 1961) is a Mexican biochemist who was laureated with the 2010 L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science – Latin America for her work on a bacterial toxin that acts as a powerful insecticide. B ...

(born 1961), Mexican biochemist * Alejandra Da Passano (1947–2014), Argentine actress *

Alejandra del Moral Vela Paulina Alejandra del Moral Vela (born 22 August 1983) is a Mexican politician. She served as the deputy for Federal District VII in Cuautitlán Izcalli for the period September 1, 2012 – August 31, 2015, as well as the mayor for the same ent ...

(born 1983), Mexican politician *

Alejandra Echevarría Alejandra Echevarria (born 1989 in Jaén) is a Spanish singer, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She represented Spain in the beauties for a cause pageant, Miss Earth 2009 and placed as Miss Fire (3rd Runner up equivalent). She won second ...

(born 1989), Spanish model and singer * Alejandra Fosalba (born 1969), Chilean actress *

Alejandra García Alejandra García Flood (born June 13, 1973) is an Argentine pole vaulter. Career Her personal best jump is 4.43 metres, which she achieved in April 2004 in Santa Fe. This is the current Argentine record, and was a South American record until ...

(born 1973), Argentine pole vaulter * Alejandra Ghersi (born 1989), Venezuelan musician *

Alejandra Granillo Alejandra Granillo (born 1 June 1991) is a Mexican tennis player. Biography Granillo was born on 1 June 1991, in Pachuca. A right-handed player, she was taught the sport by her father. In both 2009 and 2010, Granillo competed for the Mexico F ...

(born 1991), Mexican tennis player *

Alejandra Gulla Alejandra Laura Gulla (born July 4, 1977, in Lincoln, Buenos Aires) is a retired field hockey player from Argentina, who won the bronze medal with the national field hockey team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and a ...

(born 1977), Argentine field hockey player *

Alejandra Gutiérrez (disambiguation) Alejandra Gutiérrez may refer to: * Alejandra Gutiérrez (actress) (born 1979), Venezuelan actress and model * Alejandra Gutierrez Oraa (born 1987), Venezuelan television anchor * Alejandra Gutiérrez (footballer) (born 1994), Mexican footb ...

Alejandra Guzmán Gabriela Alejandra Guzmán Pinal (born 9 February 1968) is a Mexican pop and rock singer. With more than 30 million records sold throughout her career, winner of a Latin Grammy Award, and nicknamed " La Reina de Corazones" (the Queen of Hearts ...

(born 1968), Mexican singer and actress *

Alejandra Ibáñez Alejandra Ibáñez (born January 26, 2000) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She represented the United States at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics. Career Ibáñez made her international debut for the United States at the 2018 Wh ...

(born 2000), American wheelchair basketball player *

Alejandra Krauss Alejandra Krauss Valle (born 1956) is a Chilean politician and former Minister of Planning and Cooperation. She is the daughter of Enrique Krauss, who was the Minister of the Interior under Patricio Aylwin. She studied law at the Universidad ...

(born 1956), Chilean politician *

Alejandra Lazcano Alejandra Lazcano (born December 31, 1984) is a Mexican actress, best known for her roles in telenovelas '' Acorralada'' and '' Pobre Diabla''. Biography Early life Alejandra started acting in soap operas at a young age. Her very first role was ...

(born 1984), Mexican actress *

Alejandra León Gastélum Alejandra del Carmen León Gastélum (born 9 June 1976) is a Mexican politician who is currently Senator from the State of Baja California Baja California, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Baja California, is a state in Mexico. It ...

(born 1976), Mexican politician *

Alejandra Llamas Alejandra Llamas (born August 15, 1970) is a Mexican-American author, speaker, founder of the MMK Process and personal empowerment expert. She is the author of best-selling books ''El Arte de la Pareja'', ''El Arte de Educar'', ''Maestría de Vid ...

(born 1970), Mexican writer *

Alejandra Matus Alejandra Matus Acuña (San Antonio, January 11, 1966) is a Chilean journalist and writer recognized for her disclosure of human rights abuses that occurred during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. While working at the defunct Chilean newspa ...

, Chilean journalist and writer * Alejandra Meyer (1937–2007), Mexican actress *

Alejandra Oliveras Alejandra Marina Oliveras (born March 20, 1978), known as "La Locomotora", is an Argentine former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2015. She won world championships in four weight classes including the World Boxing Council (WBC) fema ...

(born 1978), Argentine boxer *

Alejandra Otero Alejandra Otero Ramia (born 18 May 1983) is a Venezuelan comedian and journalist. After working as a journalist in media such as Globovisión and El Nacional, Alejandra retired to dedicate herself to comedy, joining several comedy groups and ...

(born 1983), Venezuelan comedian * Alejandra Peña, Venezuelan politician * Alejandra Paola Pérez López (born 1998), Venezuelan Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events *

Alejandra Pizarnik Flora Alejandra Pizarnik (29 April 1936 – 25 September 1972) was an Argentine poet. Her idiosyncratic and thematically introspective poetry has been considered "one of the most unusual bodies of work in Latin American literature", and has be ...

(1936–1972), Argentine poet *

Alejandra Procuna Alejandra Weinstein Procuna (born August 14, 1969, Mexico City, Mexico), is a Mexican actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" ...

(born 1969), Mexican actress * Alejandra Ramos (born 1958), Chilean athlete * Alejandra Ruddoff (born 1960), Chilean sculptor * Alejandra Sandoval (born 1980), Colombian actress * Alejandra Usquiano (born 1993), Colombian archer *

Alejandra Valencia Alejandra Valencia Trujillo (born 17 October 1994) is a Mexican archer. Career She won two gold medals the 2011 Pan American Games — women's team and women's individual. She won bronze at 2011 World Archery Youth Championships recurve cadet ...

(born 1994), Mexican archer

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