Alondra Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-LON-dra / /əˈlɒndrə/Spanish; Greek
Meaning
defender of mankind (Greek); lark (Spanish)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Spanish, Alondra refers to the lark, a bird often associated with joy and freedom in literature and culture. The Greek origin relates to the name Alondra as a variant of the name Alejandra, which means 'defender of mankind' and has been popular in various cultures. The name has been used in Spanish-speaking countries and has gained some recognition in other regions due to its melodic sound.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Alondre
- Alondra
International Variants
- Alondra (Spanish)
- Alondre (Spanish)
Famous people named Alondra
Alondra de la Parra — conductor.
Alondra Johnson — athlete.
Fictional characters named Alondra
Alondra — The House of the Spirits.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Alondra was first seen in the United States in 1995. Alondra has ranked as high as #1217 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Alondra has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Alondra (2001)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |