Alejandra

Primarily a girl's name · 99% girls

Meaning

Alejandra is a feminine given name, the Spanish form of the English name Alexandra, derived from the Latin Alexandra and the Ancient Greek Alexándra. It is the feminine form of the Spanish name Alejandro. The name Alexandra was the primary rendition in Spanish.

From Wikipedia

Alejandra first appears in the data in 1900 and has been recorded in 115 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1994 with 2,187 babies (rank #145 that year). In 2024 it was given to 523 girls (rank #576). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Alejandra

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Alejandra yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
22PersonalityThe master builderTurns visions into structures — a heightened 4.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

54,054

Total babies (all years)

115

Years in the data

2,187

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Alejandra

Alejandra Pizarnikdiarist · b. 1936
Alejandra Valenciaarcher · b. 1994

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1900	6	#1,724
1910	5	#2,408
1911	6	#2,195
1913	5	#3,199
1914	6	#3,194
1915	8	#3,139
1916	14	#2,248
1917	12	#2,555
1918	21	#1,806
1919	5	#4,828
1920	14	#2,465
1921	11	#2,948
1922	18	#2,112
1923	20	#1,944
1924	18	#2,140
1925	17	#2,194
1926	22	#1,830
1927	12	#2,701
1928	14	#2,384
1929	20	#1,827
1930	18	#1,936
1931	15	#2,109
1932	18	#1,877
1933	17	#1,910
1934	6	#3,809
1935	13	#2,305
1936	14	#2,154
1937	7	#3,438
1938	5	#4,352
1939	16	#2,040
1940	12	#2,424
1941	7	#3,567
1942	11	#2,822
1943	7	#3,810
1944	20	#1,916
1945	20	#1,874
1946	13	#2,741
1947	19	#2,280
1948	28	#1,779
1949	18	#2,341
1950	15	#2,653
1951	22	#2,117
1952	15	#2,811
1953	9	#3,958
1954	13	#3,159
1955	20	#2,474
1956	18	#2,725
1957	18	#2,729
1958	12	#3,546
1959	18	#2,761
1960	30	#2,099
1961	26	#2,358
1962	36	#1,917
1963	31	#2,132
1964	48	#1,664
1965	39	#1,831
1966	30	#2,147
1967	45	#1,702
1968	49	#1,647
1969	77	#1,276
1970	78	#1,343
1971	112	#1,075
1972	162	#818
1973	139	#897
1974	158	#834
1975	183	#772
1976	293	#566
1977	259	#641
1978	297	#578
1979	392	#506
1980	463	#458
1981	488	#438
1982	489	#441
1983	535	#403
1984	458	#453
1985	477	#454
1986	526	#417
1987	528	#423
1988	701	#355
1989	895	#291
1990	1,376	#211
1991	1,641	#182
1992	2,044	#148
1993	2,126	#147
1994	2,187	#145
1995	2,001	#159
1996	1,955	#160
1997	1,906	#162
1998	2,020	#156
1999	1,754	#179
2000	1,861	#174
2001	1,718	#192
2002	1,694	#191
2003	1,667	#197
2004	1,630	#206
2005	1,583	#220
2006	1,487	#233
2007	1,376	#254
2008	1,329	#261
2009	1,199	#273
2010	1,188	#279
2011	929	#344
2012	785	#395
2013	725	#419
2014	717	#446
2015	703	#451
2016	721	#446
2017	617	#507
2018	608	#511
2019	600	#518
2020	551	#544
2021	479	#618
2022	529	#568
2023	553	#548
2024	523	#576