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Alejandra

Used in both girl and boy records

Alejandra appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Alejandra by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDAlejandra as a girl’s nameUS records 1900–2024
#503girl rank1994peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDAlejandra as a boy’s nameUS records 1972–2020
#6558boy rank1992peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

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Trace the annual recorded uses of Alejandra in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl19942,187 uses#14619941900–2020111 listed years
Boy199237 uses#208419921972–202032 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.