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Alejandra
OriginSpanish variation of Alexandra
Meaning"defending men"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#604
2025 SSA
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Alejandra
Alejandra, the Spanish form of this popular and multivaried name, has fans both in and outside the Latino community. Still, it has lost ground since its peak in the 1990s.
Alejandra is also given to boys.
Pronounced ah-leh-HAHN-drah.
As of October 2026, Alejandra ranked #604 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #145 in 1994.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #604
Boys #4,484
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #446 | 717 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #451 | 703 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #446 | 721 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #507 | 617 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #511 | 608 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #518 | 600 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #544 | 551 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #618 | 479 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #568 | 529 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #548 | 553 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #576 | 523 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #604 | 486 | — | 0 |
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Alejandra for girls
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Famous Alejandras
- Alejandra Gabriela Guzmán (Pinal)Girl
Mexican pop singer
- Alejandra Barros (del Campo)Girl
Mexican actress
- Alejandra Laura GullaGirl
Argentine field hockey player
- (Silvia) Alejandra Argudo (Intriago)Girl
Miss Ecuador 2014
- Alejandra Andreu (Santamarta)Girl
Miss Spain 2008
- (María) Alejandra Villafañe (Osorio)Girl
Miss Earth Colombia 2014
- (Maria) Alejandra Barrales (Bagdaleno)Girl
Mexican politician
- Maria Alejandra "Majandra" DelfinoGirl
Venezuelan,American actress
- Alejandra Trevino (b. 1988) Instagram ModelGirl
Born in Mexico
Variations & nicknames
- AlandraGirl
- AlejandrinaGirl
- AlexandraGirl
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