Alexandria
Alexandria first appears in US records in 1902. It peaked in 1993, when 5,027 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 647.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Alexandria popular?
Declining Alexandria is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 1993 peak.
| 2020s | 4,727 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,302 | |
| 2000s | 25,936 | |
| 1990s | 44,095 | |
| 1980s | 11,650 | |
| 1970s | 1,523 | |
| 1960s | 726 | |
| 1950s | 410 | |
| 1940s | 326 | |
| 1930s | 176 | |
| 1920s | 336 | |
| 1910s | 297 | |
| 1900s | 44 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alexandria a boy or a girl name?
Alexandria is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Alexandria a popular name right now?
Alexandria is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 1993 peak.
How popular is the name Alexandria?
In 2025, Alexandria ranked #474 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Alexandria most popular?
Alexandria was most popular in 1993, when about 5,027 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.