ALEXANDRIA  

Gender: F
Origin: Variation of ALEXANDRA

Popularity in 2008: #189

Turns Alexandra into a more distinctive place-name, in both Egypt and Virginia.

Nicknames & Variations:
Alexandrie, Alexendrine, Alexanderine, Alixandrea, Alexandrya, Aleczandria, Alaxandria, Alexandrine, Alecsandria, Alexandrena, Alexia, Alyxandria, Alexanndria, Alexandrina, Alexandrea, Alexendria

Alexandria is being discussed in our message boards:

• Let's play a name game
• Family Names
• Build a sibling set together!
• Baby Name Game! Great Family!
• Does your baby or child have a really unusual name?

Read Nameberry blog posts about Alexandria:

• POPULAR GIRLS' NAMES: The Real Top 10 (or 12 or 13)
• BABY NAMES FROM BOOKS: 20 Lost Literary Girls' Names
• HEROINE NAMES: Worthy Women with Notable Names, Part I-Trailblazers
• THE MILLION-BABY NAME