Alejandra

#604 for girls in 2025, 486 births · Last seen for boys in 2020 at #12,022
Given to girls 99.0% of the time

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Peak · girls
1994 · 2,187 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
54,015
since 1900

Alejandra over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Alejandra has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #145, 1994girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#604486—
2024#578524—
2023#548554—
2022#568529—
2021#617480—
2020#545551#12,0225
2019#517600—
2018#512608—
2017#506617—
2016#446721—
2015#451703—
2014#446717#9,6427
2013#419725—
2012#395785—
2011#344929—
2010#2791,188—
2009#2731,199—
2008#2611,329—
2007#2541,376#12,3675
2006#2331,487#10,6626
2005#2201,583#7,6409
2004#2061,630#6,52011
2003#1971,668#6,25811
2002#1911,693—
2001#1921,718#4,47617
2000#1741,861#6,31610
1999#1791,754#4,76214
1998#1562,020#4,41315
1997#1621,906#3,06424
1996#1601,955#4,39614
1995#1592,002#2,76226
1994#1452,187#2,21936
1993#1472,126#2,34732
1992#1482,044#2,08537
1991#1821,641#2,22732
1990#2111,376#2,25531
1989#291895#3,20518
1988#355701#2,76520
1987#423528#2,94217
1986#417526#2,36023
1985#454477#2,82817
1984#453458#3,92510
1983#403535#2,20823
1982#441490#2,97215
1981#438488#2,89815
1980#458463#3,61511
1979#506392#5,3556
1978#578297—
1977#641259—
1976#566293—
1975#772183—
1974#834158#4,1907
1973#897139—
1972#818162#4,4416
1971#1,074112—
1970#1,34378—
1969#1,27677—
1968#1,64749—
1967#1,70245—
1966#2,14730—
1965#1,82939—
1964#1,66648—
1963#2,13131—
1962#1,91736—
1961#2,35926—
1960#2,09730—
1959#2,76018—
1958#3,54312—
1957#2,72718—
1956#2,72518—
1955#2,47220—
1954#3,15713—
1953#3,9559—
1952#2,80615—
1951#2,11622—
1950#2,65215—
1949#2,34018—
1948#1,77828—
1947#2,27919—
1946#2,73913—
1945#1,87420—
1944#1,91620—
1943#3,8017—
1942#2,81711—
1941#3,5597—
1940#2,42412—
1939#2,03816—
1938#4,3425—
1937#3,4347—
1936#2,15314—
1935#2,30513—
1934#3,8026—
1933#1,90617—
1932#1,87718—
1931#2,10515—
1930#1,93418—
1929#1,82520—
1928#2,38114—
1927#2,69912—
1926#1,83022—
1925#2,19117—
1924#2,13718—
1923#1,94420—
1922#2,10918—
1921#2,94111—
1920#2,46314—
1919#4,8145—
1918#1,80521—
1917#2,55212—
1916#2,24614—
1915#3,1348—
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First appearance
1900

The first year at least five girls were named Alejandra! It came in at #1,723, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1901–1910, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Alejandra is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedNHWashington: #646 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,135 girlsWAIdaho: #363 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,293 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMNIllinois: #437 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,090 girlsILWisconsin: #742 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,880 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMINew York: #588 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 3,044 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedORNevada: #210 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 843 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedIAIndiana: #767 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,828 girlsINOhio: #1,276 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,797 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #429 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,065 girlsNJConnecticut: #394 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,719 girlsCTCalifornia: #226 for girls · 179 births · 1 in 1,147 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedUTColorado: #360 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,560 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedWVVirginia: #515 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,499 girlsVAMaryland: #574 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,678 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedDEArizona: #242 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,066 girlsAZNew Mexico: #212 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 728 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedARTennessee: #483 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,225 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #540 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,671 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #471 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,870 girlsOKLouisiana: #585 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,661 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedALGeorgia: #617 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,043 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedHITexas: #231 for girls · 141 births · 1 in 1,203 girlsTXFlorida: #320 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,535 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nevada#210 · 1 in 843
  2. New Mexico#212 · 1 in 728
  3. California#226 · 1 in 1,147
  4. Texas#231 · 1 in 1,203
  5. Arizona#242 · 1 in 1,066

Best ever in a state: #38 in California, 1993.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#210131 in 843
New Mexico#21291 in 728
California#2261791 in 1,147
Texas#2311411 in 1,203
Arizona#242291 in 1,066
Florida#320561 in 1,535
Colorado#360151 in 1,560
Idaho#36351 in 1,293
Connecticut#39471 in 1,719
New Jersey#429181 in 2,065
Illinois#437281 in 2,090
Oklahoma#47191 in 1,870
Tennessee#483141 in 2,225
Virginia#515151 in 2,499
North Carolina#540171 in 2,671
Maryland#57491 in 2,678
Louisiana#58581 in 2,661
New York#588301 in 3,044
Georgia#617161 in 3,043
Washington#646101 in 3,135
Wisconsin#74261 in 3,880
Indiana#76781 in 3,828
Ohio#1,27661 in 8,797
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Alejandra
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 26 spots since 2024 (#578 → #604)
  • 59 spots since 2020 (#545 → #604)
  • 153 spots since 2015 (#451 → #604)
  • Biggest jump: 256 spots in 1972 (#1,074 → #818)
  • Biggest drop: 79 spots in 1973 (#818 → #897)
Rise & fade · girls
94 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1900
  • Peaked 1994 at #145 (2,187 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 54 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 54 yrs · run 1972–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 817
  • Highest: 1 in 817 girls born in 1994 were named Alejandra (0.12%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,307 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 35.2% of all girls named Alejandra (19,011) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s6#1,723 (1900)#1,723
1910s82#1,805 (1918)#2,835
1920s166#1,825 (1929)#2,252
1930s129#1,877 (1932)#2,590
1940s155#1,778 (1948)#2,553
1950s160#2,116 (1951)#2,891
1960s411#1,276 (1969)#1,877
1970s2,073#506 (1979)#803
1980s5,561#291 (1989)#413
1990s19,011#145 (1994)#165
2000s15,544#174 (2000)#220
2010s7,593#279 (2010)#432
2020s3,124#545 (2020)#577

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Alejandra in 2015

girls
#451
703 births · 1 in 2,539 girls

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #451Alejandra703
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 2,539 of them was named Alejandra, which outranked 97.6% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alejandra
  1. #448Bristol705
  2. #449Justice704
  3. #449Lorelei704
  4. #451Alejandra703
  5. #451Maeve703
  6. #453Phoenix700
  7. #454Julie698
  8. #455Marlee696

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,984Alaia#2,648 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,835Meilani#2,781 → #946
  3. ↑ 1,733Aitana#2,648 → #915
  4. ↑ 1,387Aislinn#2,351 → #964
  5. ↑ 1,072Taya#2,049 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Isis#703 → #1,778
  2. ↓ 502Annabell#923 → #1,425
  3. ↓ 500Anabel#911 → #1,411
  4. ↓ 344Cindy#711 → #1,055
  5. ↓ 334Anabella#529 → #863

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015 →