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Alexandra

Girl #204 in 2023

Alexandra is a girl name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Alexandra

Popularity, 1894–2023

1,473 births in 2023

1894 2023

242,741 U.S. births recorded from 1894–2023.

Peak year

1993

10,682 babies

First recorded

1894

129 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Priceless; highly praiseworthy

Manly, strong, courageous

feminine form of the saint's name, from amandus, future passive participle of amāre: thus meaning "who/which is to be loved"

Boy · Ancient Greek

Borrowed from Alexander, from Ἀλέξανδρος, from ἀλέξω +, the stem of ἀνήρ

Girl · Ancient Greek

Feminine form of Church Angelus, from ἄγγελος

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.