Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Alejandra

#561 most common girls' name of all time · #1,042 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1900–2025

Rank among girls
#561
Rank overall
#1,042 of 105,966
First appeared
1900
Years on the list
116 of 146
All-time
54,545
Since 2016
5,675
Peak year
1994 #146
Best rank
#146 1994
Girls Boys peak 2,223/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Alejandra first appears in 1900. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 486 486 #604
2024 524 524 #578
2023 554 554 #548
2022 529 529 #568
2021 480 480 #618
2020 551 5 556 #545
2019 600 600 #517
2018 608 608 #513
2017 617 617 #507
2016 721 721 #447
2015 703 703 #451
2014 717 7 724 #446
2013 725 725 #419
2012 785 785 #395
2011 929 929 #344
2010 1,188 1,188 #279
2009 1,199 1,199 #273
2008 1,329 1,329 #261
2007 1,376 5 1,381 #254
2006 1,487 6 1,493 #233
2005 1,583 9 1,592 #220
2004 1,630 11 1,641 #206
2003 1,668 11 1,679 #197
2002 1,693 1,693 #191
2001 1,718 17 1,735 #192
2000 1,861 10 1,871 #174
1999 1,754 14 1,768 #179
1998 2,020 15 2,035 #156
1997 1,906 24 1,930 #162
1996 1,955 14 1,969 #160
1995 2,002 26 2,028 #159
1994 2,187 36 2,223 #146
1993 2,126 32 2,158 #147
1992 2,044 37 2,081 #148
1991 1,641 32 1,673 #182
1990 1,376 31 1,407 #211
1989 895 18 913 #291
1988 701 20 721 #355
1987 528 17 545 #424
1986 526 23 549 #417
1985 477 17 494 #454
1984 458 10 468 #453
1983 535 23 558 #403
1982 490 15 505 #441
1981 488 15 503 #438
1980 463 11 474 #458
1979 392 6 398 #506
1978 297 297 #578
1977 259 259 #641
1976 293 293 #566
1975 183 183 #772
1974 158 7 165 #835
1973 139 139 #900
1972 162 6 168 #821
1971 112 112 #1,081
1970 78 78 #1,347
1969 77 77 #1,280
1968 49 49 #1,653
1967 45 45 #1,712
1966 30 30 #2,164
1965 39 39 #1,832
1964 48 48 #1,672
1963 31 31 #2,136
1962 36 36 #1,924
1961 26 26 #2,374
1960 30 30 #2,113
1959 18 18 #2,793
1958 12 12 #3,599
1957 18 18 #2,754
1956 18 18 #2,763
1955 20 20 #2,501
1954 13 13 #3,209
1953 9 9 #4,024
1952 15 15 #2,838
1951 22 22 #2,148
1950 15 15 #2,707
1949 18 18 #2,366
1948 28 28 #1,796
1947 19 19 #2,315
1946 13 13 #2,785
1945 20 20 #1,900
1944 20 20 #1,940
1943 7 7 #3,905
1942 11 11 #2,890
1941 7 7 #3,678
1940 12 12 #2,489
1939 16 16 #2,086
1938 5 5 #4,500
1937 7 7 #3,543
1936 14 14 #2,205
1935 13 13 #2,361
1934 6 6 #3,926
1933 17 17 #1,945
1932 18 18 #1,925
1931 15 15 #2,155
1930 18 18 #1,983
1929 20 20 #1,863
1928 14 14 #2,439
1927 12 12 #2,771
1926 22 22 #1,863
1925 17 17 #2,244
1924 18 18 #2,186
1923 20 20 #1,990
1922 18 18 #2,155
1921 11 11 #3,039
1920 14 14 #2,523
1919 5 5 #4,947
1918 21 21 #1,857
1917 12 12 #2,616
1916 14 14 #2,316
1915 8 8 #3,253
1914 6 6 #3,344
1913 5 5 #3,379
1911 6 6 #2,339
1910 5 5 #2,598
1900 6 6 #1,890