Alejandra vs Alexandra

Side-by-side comparison of Alejandra and Alexandra — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alejandra

Girl name · Rank #577

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Name B

Alexandra

Girl name · Rank #221

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Metric Alejandra Alexandra
Current Rank #577 #221
Total Births (all years) 53,524 244,128
Peak Year 1994 1993
Peak Year Births 2,187 10,682
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1900 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Alejandra Alexandra
1890ss — 13
1900ss 6 58
1910ss 82 327
1920ss 166 370
1930ss 129 444
1940ss 155 1,169
1950ss 160 1,598
1960ss 411 3,243
1970ss 2,073 6,962
1980ss 5,560 34,821
1990ss 19,010 94,802
2000ss 15,544 61,251
2010ss 7,593 30,968
2020ss 2,635 8,102

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alejandra Alexandra
2014 717 3,316
2015 703 3,007
2016 721 2,855
2017 617 2,605
2018 608 2,410
2019 600 2,133
2020 551 1,966
2021 479 1,725
2022 529 1,551
2023 553 1,473
2024 523 1,387

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1900–2024.

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