Alexandra
Defender of the people — Greek origin.
Alexandra currently ranks #216 in Canada (2024) and #221 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Alexandra ranks in the top 250 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for girl names.
Where Alexandra has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Alexandra.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #117 | #155 | #199 | #197 | #216 |
| USA | #138 | #169 | #189 | #204 | #221 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #216 |
| 2023 | #197 | |
| 2022 | #199 | |
| 2021 | #155 | |
| 2020 | #117 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #240 |
| 2023 | #207 | |
| 2022 | #297 | |
| 2021 | #212 | |
| 2020 | #132 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #149 |
| 2023 | #120 | |
| 2022 | #171 | |
| 2021 | #176 | |
| 2020 | #75 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #160 |
| 2023 | #174 | |
| 2022 | #171 | |
| 2021 | #114 | |
| 2020 | #101 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #324 |
| 2023 | #283 | |
| 2022 | #176 | |
| 2021 | #217 | |
| 2020 | #165 | |
| USA | 2024 | #221 |
| 2023 | #204 | |
| 2022 | #189 | |
| 2021 | #169 | |
| 2020 | #138 | |
Names as popular as Alexandra
Alexandra ranked #75 among girl names in British Columbia, 2020. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Alexandra
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Alexandra a popular girl name?
Yes. Alexandra reached #75 in British Columbia in 2020, inside the top 100 girl names there.
#75 in British Columbia · 2020
GeographyWhere is Alexandra most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Alexandra ranks highest in British Columbia, at #149 in 2024.
#149 in British Columbia · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Alexandra mean?
Alexandra means Defender of the people. It is Greek in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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