Girl nameCurrently #463 in the USFalling
Alexandria
//ˌæləɡˈzændɹiə//
5 syllablesPeak year: 199310 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Alexandria'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.
Alexandria's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Alexandria |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 16 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 17 |
| 1913 | 25 |
| 1914 | 31 |
| 1915 | 33 |
| 1916 | 38 |
| 1917 | 37 |
| 1918 | 43 |
| 1919 | 44 |
| 1920 | 37 |
| 1921 | 39 |
| 1922 | 31 |
| 1923 | 44 |
| 1924 | 34 |
| 1925 | 33 |
| 1926 | 38 |
| 1927 | 27 |
| 1928 | 32 |
| 1929 | 26 |
| 1930 | 27 |
| 1931 | 12 |
| 1932 | 14 |
| 1933 | 14 |
| 1934 | 11 |
| 1935 | 19 |
| 1936 | 18 |
| 1937 | 23 |
| 1938 | 19 |
| 1939 | 25 |
| 1940 | 22 |
| 1941 | 29 |
| 1942 | 34 |
| 1943 | 29 |
| 1944 | 25 |
| 1945 | 37 |
| 1946 | 29 |
| 1947 | 34 |
| 1948 | 49 |
| 1949 | 38 |
| 1950 | 31 |
| 1951 | 46 |
| 1952 | 33 |
| 1953 | 39 |
| 1954 | 45 |
| 1955 | 32 |
| 1956 | 61 |
| 1957 | 40 |
| 1958 | 46 |
| 1959 | 37 |
| 1960 | 49 |
| 1961 | 52 |
| 1962 | 53 |
| 1963 | 69 |
| 1964 | 51 |
| 1965 | 69 |
| 1966 | 82 |
| 1967 | 89 |
| 1968 | 86 |
| 1969 | 126 |
| 1970 | 134 |
| 1971 | 148 |
| 1972 | 136 |
| 1973 | 130 |
| 1974 | 157 |
| 1975 | 147 |
| 1976 | 146 |
| 1977 | 144 |
| 1978 | 196 |
| 1979 | 186 |
| 1980 | 244 |
| 1981 | 552 |
| 1982 | 599 |
| 1983 | 551 |
| 1984 | 857 |
| 1985 | 861 |
| 1986 | 1,130 |
| 1987 | 1,569 |
| 1988 | 2,285 |
| 1989 | 3,086 |
| 1990 | 3,609 |
| 1991 | 4,481 |
| 1992 | 4,814 |
| 1993 | 5,042 |
| 1994 | 4,851 |
| 1995 | 4,781 |
| 1996 | 4,562 |
| 1997 | 4,234 |
| 1998 | 4,014 |
| 1999 | 3,794 |
| 2000 | 3,557 |
| 2001 | 3,409 |
| 2002 | 3,148 |
| 2003 | 2,760 |
| 2004 | 2,665 |
| 2005 | 2,460 |
| 2006 | 2,340 |
| 2007 | 2,203 |
| 2008 | 1,793 |
| 2009 | 1,643 |
| 2010 | 1,515 |
| 2011 | 1,530 |
| 2012 | 1,522 |
| 2013 | 1,566 |
| 2014 | 1,609 |
| 2015 | 1,542 |
| 2016 | 1,477 |
| 2017 | 1,248 |
| 2018 | 1,183 |
| 2019 | 1,104 |
| 2020 | 983 |
| 2021 | 882 |
| 2022 | 772 |
| 2023 | 760 |
| 2024 | 675 |
Alexandria through the decades
- Alexandria peaked in 1993, when 5,042 babies were named Alexandria in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Alexandria has fallen 42% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Alexandria currently ranks #463 in the US and is cooling off.