Alejandra · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Alejandra.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1972

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 32 recorded years as a table

Alejandra, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1972	4
1974	4
1979	3
1980	6
1981	8
1982	8
1983	13
1984	6
1985	9
1986	12
1987	9
1988	10
1989	9
1990	15
1991	16
1992	19
1993	16
1994	19
1995	14
1996	7
1997	13
1998	8
1999	7
2000	5
2001	9
2003	6
2004	6
2005	5
2006	3
2007	2
2014	4
2020	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Alejandra isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2020: 5
Rank in 2020: #12,022
How rare: 1 in 345,215 boys
Since 1972: 530

Alejandra was last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1994, at 19 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Alejandra doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.