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Alexandra

Alexandra is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Alexandra?

Recorded births named Alexandra by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	246,320 births
England & Wales since 1996	19,339 births
Ireland since 1964	2,342 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Alexandra's popularity over time

Babies named Alexandra per year — United States (1894–2025). United States peaked in 1993 (10,720/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (1,595/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2007 (98/yr).

When was Alexandra popular?

Alexandra reached its peak in 1993, when it was the #67 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1990s name.

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