Alejandra

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning defender of mankind; form of alexandra.

Babies a year
617
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#604
down from #576
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies

How Alejandra has moved

US popularity rank, 20152025. Lower is more popular.
#394#531#668201520202025#604

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#450
2016#445
2017#506
2018#510
2019#518
2020#544
2021#617
2022#567
2023#546
2024#576
2025#604

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Alejandra. In the US, 617 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 2,185 in 1994.

Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Alejandra was most common in 1995, when it went to 0.10% of American babies of that sex.

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