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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019peak #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—
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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 2019

  • 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: #650 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,978 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedIDMontana: 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: #490 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 2,243 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMINew York: #991 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,660 girlsNYMassachusetts: #661 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,530 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedNVWyoming: 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: #742 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,603 girlsINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #939 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,543 girlsPANew Jersey: #658 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,192 girlsNJConnecticut: #445 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,936 girlsCTCalifornia: #299 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 1,500 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedUTColorado: #465 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,999 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMOKentucky: #734 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,499 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedWVVirginia: #785 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,921 girlsVAMaryland: #348 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,399 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedDEArizona: #201 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 894 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedNMKansas: #499 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,976 girlsKSArkansas: #565 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,159 girlsARTennessee: #764 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,826 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #663 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,207 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #504 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,927 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedALGeorgia: #743 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,567 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alejandra, so not publishedHITexas: #203 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 1,043 girlsTXFlorida: #315 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 1,410 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Arizona#201 · 1 in 894
  2. Texas#203 · 1 in 1,043
  3. California#299 · 1 in 1,500
  4. Florida#315 · 1 in 1,410
  5. Maryland#348 · 1 in 1,399

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arizona#201321 in 894
Texas#2031521 in 1,043
California#2991231 in 1,500
Florida#315601 in 1,410
Maryland#348161 in 1,399
Connecticut#44561 in 1,936
Colorado#465111 in 1,999
Illinois#490231 in 2,243
Kansas#49961 in 1,976
Oklahoma#50481 in 1,927
Arkansas#56551 in 2,159
Washington#650101 in 2,978
New Jersey#658111 in 3,192
Massachusetts#66171 in 3,530
North Carolina#663141 in 3,207
Kentucky#73451 in 3,499
Indiana#74281 in 3,603
Georgia#743131 in 3,567
Tennessee#76481 in 3,826
Virginia#78591 in 3,921
Pennsylvania#93991 in 5,543
New York#991151 in 5,660
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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 2019

girls
#517
600 births · 1 in 2,797 girls

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #517Alejandra600
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 2,797 of them was named Alejandra, which outranked 97.1% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alejandra
  1. #514Carter611
  2. #515Maren610
  3. #516Astrid601
  4. #517Alejandra600
  5. #517Adrianna600
  6. #519Ariya599
  7. #520Charli598
  8. #521Imani597

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

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,081Amoura#2,059 → #978
  2. ↑ 553Theodora#1,406 → #853
  3. ↑ 456Navy#1,269 → #813
  4. ↑ 415Emani#1,371 → #956
  5. ↑ 403Yaritza#1,216 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 451Emmarie#990 → #1,441
  2. ↓ 368Saniyah#934 → #1,302
  3. ↓ 252Tatiana#692 → #944
  4. ↓ 229Zhavia#879 → #1,108
  5. ↓ 219Jayden#979 → #1,198

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

See the top 100 for 2019 →