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The name Alexandria peaked for boys at #1236 in 1905. Alexandria is also used for girls, ranking #474 in 2025.

The name Alexandria is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "defending men".

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Alexandria turns classic Alexandra into a more distinctive place-name, in both Egypt and Virginia, while also giving it a touchy of frilliness. The name peaked in the 90s when it entered the US Top 100 for the first time, but has since been on decline.
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Given to around 750 babies in a recent year, it is about half as popular as Alexandra. Many in the US at least may now associate it with the American Democratic politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC).

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The name Alexandria is currently ranked #474 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #69 in 1993. The name is most popular in ALEXANDRIA, ALEXANDRIA, and ALEXANDRIA. Alexandria is occasionally used for boys in 2006.

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