Girl nameCurrently #576 in the USFalling
Alejandra
4 syllablesPeak year: 19949 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Alejandra's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Alejandra's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Alejandra |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 21 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 11 |
| 1922 | 18 |
| 1923 | 20 |
| 1924 | 18 |
| 1925 | 17 |
| 1926 | 22 |
| 1927 | 12 |
| 1928 | 14 |
| 1929 | 20 |
| 1930 | 18 |
| 1931 | 15 |
| 1932 | 18 |
| 1933 | 17 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1935 | 13 |
| 1936 | 14 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1939 | 16 |
| 1940 | 12 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1942 | 11 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 20 |
| 1945 | 20 |
| 1946 | 13 |
| 1947 | 19 |
| 1948 | 28 |
| 1949 | 18 |
| 1950 | 15 |
| 1951 | 22 |
| 1952 | 15 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 20 |
| 1956 | 18 |
| 1957 | 18 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 18 |
| 1960 | 30 |
| 1961 | 26 |
| 1962 | 36 |
| 1963 | 31 |
| 1964 | 48 |
| 1965 | 39 |
| 1966 | 30 |
| 1967 | 45 |
| 1968 | 49 |
| 1969 | 77 |
| 1970 | 78 |
| 1971 | 112 |
| 1972 | 168 |
| 1973 | 139 |
| 1974 | 165 |
| 1975 | 183 |
| 1976 | 293 |
| 1977 | 259 |
| 1978 | 297 |
| 1979 | 398 |
| 1980 | 474 |
| 1981 | 503 |
| 1982 | 504 |
| 1983 | 558 |
| 1984 | 468 |
| 1985 | 494 |
| 1986 | 549 |
| 1987 | 545 |
| 1988 | 721 |
| 1989 | 913 |
| 1990 | 1,407 |
| 1991 | 1,673 |
| 1992 | 2,081 |
| 1993 | 2,158 |
| 1994 | 2,223 |
| 1995 | 2,027 |
| 1996 | 1,969 |
| 1997 | 1,930 |
| 1998 | 2,035 |
| 1999 | 1,768 |
| 2000 | 1,871 |
| 2001 | 1,735 |
| 2002 | 1,694 |
| 2003 | 1,678 |
| 2004 | 1,641 |
| 2005 | 1,592 |
| 2006 | 1,493 |
| 2007 | 1,381 |
| 2008 | 1,329 |
| 2009 | 1,199 |
| 2010 | 1,188 |
| 2011 | 929 |
| 2012 | 785 |
| 2013 | 725 |
| 2014 | 724 |
| 2015 | 703 |
| 2016 | 721 |
| 2017 | 617 |
| 2018 | 608 |
| 2019 | 600 |
| 2020 | 556 |
| 2021 | 479 |
| 2022 | 529 |
| 2023 | 553 |
| 2024 | 523 |
Alejandra through the decades
- Alejandra peaked in 1994, when 2,223 babies were named Alejandra in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Alejandra has fallen 48% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Alejandra currently ranks #576 in the US and is cooling off.