Gender Feminine
Scripts Алеся(Belarusian, Russian)
Pronounced Pron. u-LYEH-syə(Russian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Related Names

VariantsAleks, Aleksandrina, Alya, Asya, Sanya, Sasha, Shura(Russian)
DiminutiveSashenka(Russian)
Other Languages & CulturesAlexandra(Ancient Greek) Aleksandra, Aleksandrina, Asya, Sashka(Bulgarian) Alexandra(Catalan) Aleksandra, Sanda, Sandra, Saša(Croatian) Alexandra, Sandra(Czech) Alexandra, Sandra(Danish) Alexandra, Alex, Sacha, Sandra, Sascha, Xandra(Dutch) Alexandra, Alex, Alexa, Alexandrea, Alexandria, Alexandrina, Alexina, Ali, Allie, Ally, Alyx, Drina, Lexa, Lexi, Lexie, Lexine, Lexy, Sandie, Sandra, Sandy, Sasha, Saundra, Sondra, Zandra(English) Aleksandra(Estonian) Aleksandra(Finnish) Alexandra, Alexandrie, Alexandrine, Sandra, Sandrine, Sasha(French) Aleksandra(Georgian) Alexandra, Alexa, Sandra(German) Alexandra, Aleka(Greek) Alexandra(Greek Mythology) Alexandra, Alexa, Szandra(Hungarian) Alexandra, Sandra(Icelandic) Alastríona(Irish) Alessandra, Alessa, Sandra(Italian) Aleksandra, Sanda, Sandra, Santa(Latvian) Aleksandra, Sandra(Lithuanian) Aleksandra, Sandra, Sashka, Saška(Macedonian) Alexandra, Sandra(Norwegian) Aleksandra, Ola, Sandra(Polish) Alexandra, Alexandrina, Sandra(Portuguese) Alexandra, Alexandrina, Andra, Sanda, Sandra(Romanian) Aleksandra, Sandra, Saša(Serbian) Alexandra(Slovak) Aleksandra, Alja, Sandra, Saša, Saška(Slovene) Alejandra, Ale, Sandra(Spanish) Alexandra, Sandra, Sassa(Swedish) Aleksandra, Alexandra, Oleksandra, Aleks, Lesya, Olesya, Sasha(Ukrainian)
Entry updated December 7, 2022