Girl name
Alexandria
Alexandria holds the #474 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 647 newborn girls in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #320 in 2020 to #474 today. Its strongest year on record was 1993 (#69 nationally, 5,027 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1902. The name's biggest fan base is in Nevada (#264 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#474
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#69
in 1993 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
647
girls named Alexandria
Alexandria popularity, 1880–2025
Where Alexandria is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Nevada (#264), West Virginia (#308), Oklahoma (#296)
Uniqueness score
40/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Alexandria in the most recent year of SSA data.
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