Alexandra
#171 most common girls' name of all time · #331 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1894–2025
Rank among girls
#171
Rank overall
#331 of 105,966
First appeared
1894
Years on the list
125 of 146
All-time
246,320
Since 2016
19,436
Peak year
1993 #28
Best rank
#26 1995
Girls
Boys
peak 10,720/yr
Alexandra first appears in 1894. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,314 | — | 1,314 | #238 |
| 2024 | 1,390 | — | 1,390 | #221 |
| 2023 | 1,473 | — | 1,473 | #204 |
| 2022 | 1,552 | — | 1,552 | #190 |
| 2021 | 1,726 | 5 | 1,731 | #169 |
| 2020 | 1,966 | 5 | 1,971 | #138 |
| 2019 | 2,133 | — | 2,133 | #130 |
| 2018 | 2,410 | — | 2,410 | #125 |
| 2017 | 2,607 | — | 2,607 | #120 |
| 2016 | 2,855 | — | 2,855 | #110 |
| 2015 | 3,007 | — | 3,007 | #100 |
| 2014 | 3,316 | — | 3,316 | #92 |
| 2013 | 3,509 | 8 | 3,517 | #82 |
| 2012 | 3,483 | — | 3,483 | #76 |
| 2011 | 3,630 | — | 3,630 | #76 |
| 2010 | 4,021 | 11 | 4,032 | #64 |
| 2009 | 4,166 | 6 | 4,172 | #69 |
| 2008 | 4,612 | 8 | 4,620 | #61 |
| 2007 | 5,354 | 13 | 5,367 | #49 |
| 2006 | 6,101 | 19 | 6,120 | #40 |
| 2005 | 6,319 | 14 | 6,333 | #37 |
| 2004 | 6,625 | 26 | 6,651 | #37 |
| 2003 | 6,545 | 21 | 6,566 | #38 |
| 2002 | 6,936 | 18 | 6,954 | #38 |
| 2001 | 7,045 | 24 | 7,069 | #38 |
| 2000 | 7,550 | 15 | 7,565 | #36 |
| 1999 | 8,163 | 22 | 8,185 | #32 |
| 1998 | 8,608 | 18 | 8,626 | #27 |
| 1997 | 8,752 | 18 | 8,770 | #30 |
| 1996 | 10,025 | 29 | 10,054 | #26 |
| 1995 | 10,160 | 25 | 10,185 | #26 |
| 1994 | 10,226 | 28 | 10,254 | #28 |
| 1993 | 10,683 | 37 | 10,720 | #28 |
| 1992 | 10,221 | 38 | 10,259 | #29 |
| 1991 | 9,460 | 29 | 9,489 | #36 |
| 1990 | 8,508 | 51 | 8,559 | #37 |
| 1989 | 7,680 | 99 | 7,779 | #43 |
| 1988 | 6,972 | 43 | 7,015 | #49 |
| 1987 | 5,220 | 34 | 5,254 | #59 |
| 1986 | 3,808 | 31 | 3,839 | #72 |
| 1985 | 3,017 | 23 | 3,040 | #92 |
| 1984 | 2,814 | 23 | 2,837 | #96 |
| 1983 | 1,699 | 15 | 1,714 | #163 |
| 1982 | 1,527 | 12 | 1,539 | #180 |
| 1981 | 1,207 | 8 | 1,215 | #220 |
| 1980 | 873 | 13 | 886 | #284 |
| 1979 | 827 | 6 | 833 | #290 |
| 1978 | 764 | — | 764 | #302 |
| 1977 | 745 | 7 | 752 | #317 |
| 1976 | 691 | 11 | 702 | #324 |
| 1975 | 723 | 11 | 734 | #315 |
| 1974 | 708 | 5 | 713 | #319 |
| 1973 | 675 | 8 | 683 | #330 |
| 1972 | 624 | 9 | 633 | #354 |
| 1971 | 577 | 5 | 582 | #389 |
| 1970 | 626 | 5 | 631 | #380 |
| 1969 | 549 | 8 | 557 | #405 |
| 1968 | 522 | — | 522 | #408 |
| 1967 | 385 | — | 385 | #484 |
| 1966 | 316 | — | 316 | #531 |
| 1965 | 306 | — | 306 | #542 |
| 1964 | 295 | — | 295 | #573 |
| 1963 | 236 | — | 236 | #659 |
| 1962 | 215 | — | 215 | #705 |
| 1961 | 217 | — | 217 | #710 |
| 1960 | 203 | — | 203 | #715 |
| 1959 | 194 | — | 194 | #719 |
| 1958 | 171 | — | 171 | #764 |
| 1957 | 175 | — | 175 | #755 |
| 1956 | 172 | — | 172 | #740 |
| 1955 | 158 | — | 158 | #757 |
| 1954 | 167 | — | 167 | #716 |
| 1953 | 144 | — | 144 | #764 |
| 1952 | 164 | — | 164 | #701 |
| 1951 | 136 | — | 136 | #755 |
| 1950 | 117 | — | 117 | #805 |
| 1949 | 150 | — | 150 | #687 |
| 1948 | 128 | — | 128 | #755 |
| 1947 | 147 | — | 147 | #700 |
| 1946 | 133 | — | 133 | #700 |
| 1945 | 116 | — | 116 | #692 |
| 1944 | 120 | — | 120 | #683 |
| 1943 | 124 | — | 124 | #683 |
| 1942 | 120 | — | 120 | #683 |
| 1941 | 67 | — | 67 | #900 |
| 1940 | 64 | — | 64 | #899 |
| 1939 | 67 | — | 67 | #858 |
| 1938 | 66 | — | 66 | #868 |
| 1937 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,042 |
| 1936 | 53 | — | 53 | #947 |
| 1935 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,035 |
| 1934 | 48 | — | 48 | #1,002 |
| 1933 | 41 | — | 41 | #1,096 |
| 1932 | 27 | — | 27 | #1,468 |
| 1931 | 17 | — | 17 | #1,972 |
| 1930 | 33 | — | 33 | #1,330 |
| 1929 | 24 | — | 24 | #1,617 |
| 1928 | 29 | — | 29 | #1,489 |
| 1927 | 40 | — | 40 | #1,247 |
| 1926 | 40 | — | 40 | #1,227 |
| 1925 | 39 | — | 39 | #1,262 |
| 1924 | 40 | — | 40 | #1,265 |
| 1923 | 43 | — | 43 | #1,187 |
| 1922 | 34 | — | 34 | #1,389 |
| 1921 | 45 | 5 | 50 | #1,140 |
| 1920 | 36 | — | 36 | #1,300 |
| 1919 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,101 |
| 1918 | 47 | — | 47 | #1,069 |
| 1917 | 46 | — | 46 | #1,050 |
| 1916 | 45 | — | 45 | #1,036 |
| 1915 | 49 | — | 49 | #954 |
| 1914 | 35 | — | 35 | #1,022 |
| 1913 | 15 | — | 15 | #1,573 |
| 1912 | 22 | — | 22 | #1,136 |
| 1911 | 13 | — | 13 | #1,351 |
| 1910 | 10 | — | 10 | #1,598 |
| 1909 | 9 | — | 9 | #1,566 |
| 1908 | 6 | — | 6 | #1,994 |
| 1907 | 9 | — | 9 | #1,479 |
| 1906 | 7 | — | 7 | #1,668 |
| 1905 | 9 | — | 9 | #1,393 |
| 1903 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,413 |
| 1902 | 10 | — | 10 | #1,211 |
| 1895 | 8 | — | 8 | #1,294 |
| 1894 | 5 | — | 5 | #1,660 |