Aleksa
GirlSerbian
Aleksa is a girl name of Serbian origin meaning "defender of mankind".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Serbian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
62 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
defender of mankind
Etymology
Derived from the Greek name Alexandros (alexein “to defend” + andros “man”), adapted into Serbian as Aleksa, a feminine form of Aleksandar.
Frequently Asked Questions About Aleksa
What does the name Aleksa mean?
Aleksa means "defender of mankind", and is of Serbian origin.
What is the origin of the name Aleksa?
Aleksa originates from Serbian, commonly used in Balkans (Southeast Europe).
Is Aleksa a boy or girl name?
Aleksa is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Aleksa associated with?
Aleksa is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026