NAME PROFILE
Alexandria
Alexandria is a name of Greek origin meaning 'defender of the people.' It is associated with strength, leadership, and a sense of community. The name evokes images of someone who is both protective and nurturing, often viewed as a guiding figure in the lives of others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 104,778 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1993 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 26%PA — 20%CA — 20%NJ — 17%IL — 16%
Notable People
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Politician, U.S. Representative) · Alexandria Daddario (Actress, *Percy Jackson* series) · Alexandria LaNoue (Artist, Activist) · Alexandria D. Williams (Philanthropist) · Alexandria, Egypt (Ancient city known for its Library and Lighthouse)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AlexLexiRia
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