My Name Alondra Research Paper

I was eager to do research on the origin of my name because of how unique and rare it is. Although I was born in the states, my parents are of Latino and middle eastern decent, which heavily influenced the decision process of my parents picking my name. The name “Alondra” is of Latin origin. The name is more common in Spanish-speaking areas of the world, like Latin America and the Caribbean. “Alondra” is a predominantly female name as well. I’ve gotten the chance to meet 3 Alondra’s in two decades and all have been female.

The American and Spanish meaning of the name is: defender of mankind, according to www.sheknows.com and www.thenamemeaning.com. After interviewing my mother and father I gathered from them that the name “Alondra” is also