# Alexa

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #14,460

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
2. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
3. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
4. A female given name from Ancient Greek.

## Etymology
* From Alex + -a. A feminine form of Alex.
* A female given name, clipping of Alexandra.

## Easily confused with
- **area** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-area)
- **apex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-apex)
- **alma** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alma)
- **alta** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alta)
- **alfa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alfa)
- **AmEx** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-amex)
- **Alla** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alla)
- **Alva** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alva)
- **arena** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-arena)
- **alpha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alpha)
- **aloha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-aloha)
- **Alina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alina)
- **Alexis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alexis)
- **Alexei** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alexei)
- **Alexey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alexa-vs-alexey)
- **ale** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ale-vs-alexa)
- **ala** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ala-vs-alexa)
- **Alex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alex-vs-alexa)
- **Alec** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alec-vs-alexa)
- **alba** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alba-vs-alexa)

## Common misspellings (6)
`aelxa`, `aleax`, `alexxa`, `allexa`, `alxea`, `laexa`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/alexa