Names That Mean Defending
- Oleksa
Origin:
Ukrainian variation of AlexanderMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
One of many variants of the classic Alexander — this particular one is used in Ukraine.
- Olexi
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
One of the many attractive variations of the classic Alexander.
- Saunders
Origin:
English, Scottish surname, variation of SandersMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
Preppier and less politically-charged than its source name, Sanders
- Olexei
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
One of the many attractive variations of the classic Alexander.
- Sasheya
Origin:
Slavic diminutive of AlexandraMeaning:
"defending warrior"Description:
If Sasha feels just a tad too dull, you may like the evocative Sasheya — used as a diminutive of Alexandra in Slavic regions.