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Alejandra

Alejandra is a Spanish feminine form of the name Alexander, meaning 'defender of mankind.' It conveys strength, leadership, and a nurturing spirit. Alejandra embodies a vibrant personality, often seen as a protector and caregiver, someone who brings people together and inspires others with her confidence and warmth.

Key Stats

Total births54,545
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1994
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1911
Most recent2025
Syllables4
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 31%CA — 25%IL — 15%NY — 15%AZ — 14%

Notable People

Alejandra Guzmán (Singer, songwriter, actress) · Alejandra Bogue (Drag performer, actress) · Alejandra Orozco (Olympic diver) · Alejandra Silva (Philanthropist, businesswoman) · Alejandra Espinoza (Model, television host)

Nicknames & Diminutives

AleAlexAleja

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