Alexianna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- uh-lek-see-AH-nuh
- Origin
- Greek
Alexianna is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “defender”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Alexianna mean?
Greek: spelling of Alexiana; elaboration of Alexia, a feminine form of Alexis
“defender”
Meaning borrowed from Alexiana.
Is Alexianna a girl's or a boy's name?
Alexianna is a girls' name.
How popular is Alexianna in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the girls named Alexianna in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alexianna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | #11,117 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,599 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6,974 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5,991 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6,014 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,452 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,510 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9,971 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,347 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,125 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
Nicknames for Alexianna
Names like Alexianna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Arabella, Alessandra, Isabella, Anastasia, Ava, Ariana, Avianna, Aliana, Ariella, Alessia, Lyra, Luna
Names related to Alexianna
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alexianna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alexianna, updated 20 October 2026.