Girls' name · since 1963

Alesandra

Since 1963, U.S. Social Security records show 897 babies named Alesandra, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8,085 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,257 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
897
born since 1963
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Alesandra is the #10257 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 897 recorded since 1963.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alesandra has been recorded 897 times among girls since 1963, currently ranked #10257 nationally and more common than 41% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.

  • #8,085 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,257 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 897 born since 1963
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alesandra ranks #8,085 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,257 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 897 born since 1963, peaking in the 2000s.

#8,085 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,257 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
897
born since 1963
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%40.7%
Alesandra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Alesandra's 897 recorded births place it above 88.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Alesandra compares

897 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Alesandra's all-time total is 139% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alesandra Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 897 376 567,345
Peak-year births 41 21 19,840

Alesandra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Alesandra's full recorded timeline at 1999, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 41 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Alesandra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
41
Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
01020304050 196319801988199520022009201620242025 9

Alesandra by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (320 births, 36% of the file).

2000s was Alesandra's strongest decade.

320 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Alesandra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 320 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Alesandra compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Alesandra's total volume

Alesandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25%30% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -43, 9.5%-28, 8%-42, 5.8%-142, 4%-32, 7.1%-41, 6.6%-38, 7%-39, 24%-103, 4.5%-47, 5.9%-30, 11.8%-26, 8.7%-42, 5.1%-62, 3.5%-44, 7.7%Alesandra-63, 4.6%Alesandra
Alesandra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alesandra by state

Where Alesandra concentrates geographically, total births since 1963

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Alesandra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
94 10.5%
#2 Texas
84 9.4%
#3 New Jersey
6 0.7%
#4 New York
5 0.6%
California share of Alesandra's total US births 10.5%
Even split

94 of 897 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alesandra?
Since 1963, Social Security records show 897 babies named Alesandra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,085 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,257 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 41 births.
Where does Alesandra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alesandra ranks #8,085 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,257 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alesandra most popular?
Alesandra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 320 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Alesandra most popular?
The top states for the name Alesandra are California (94 births), Texas (84 births), New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Alesandra been used?
Records for Alesandra go back to 1963, giving 63 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alesandra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexis, Alexandra, Alexa, Alexandria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Alesandra's data

  • Alesandra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (320 total births); usage has since declined to 43 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Alesandras (94 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Alesandra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alesandra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1963–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alesandra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.