Alexandria
5 countries#474 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Alexandria was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
104,778 births recorded 1902–2025 · currently #474 · peaked in 1993 with 5,042 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,648 births recorded 1974–2024 · peaked in 2001 with 136 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,250 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1128 · peaked in 2001 with 115 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
341 births recorded 1974–2024 · peaked in 1996 with 15 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
57 births recorded 1997–2023 · peaked in 2001 with 6 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
16 births recorded 1991–2016 · peaked in 2008 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Alexandria’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #147 | — |
| 2007 | #164 | ↓17 |
| 2008 | #189 | ↓25 |
| 2009 | #200 | ↓11 |
| 2010 | #204 | ↓4 |
| 2011 | #205 | ↓1 |
| 2012 | #205 | — |
| 2013 | #204 | ↑1 |
| 2014 | #211 | ↓7 |
| 2015 | #212 | ↓1 |
| 2016 | #218 | ↓6 |
| 2017 | #257 | ↓39 |
| 2018 | #282 | ↓25 |
| 2019 | #299 | ↓17 |
| 2020 | #320 | ↓21 |
| 2021 | #353 | ↓33 |
| 2022 | #406 | ↓53 |
| 2023 | #403 | ↑3 |
| 2024 | #463 | ↓60 |
| 2025 | #474 | ↓11 |
Frequently asked questions about Alexandria
Is Alexandria a popular name?
Yes — Alexandria currently ranks #474 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Alexandria more common for boys or girls?
Alexandria is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Alexandria most popular?
Alexandria peaked in 1993 in United States, with 5,042 recorded births that year.
Is Alexandria rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Alexandria’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1594 in 1902 to #474 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Alexandria?
At least 106,442 babies have been recorded with the name Alexandria across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Alexandria popular in more than one country?
Yes — Alexandria appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Alexandria?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Alexandria include Maren, Felicity, Winnie, Alison.
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