Alejandra
a-lejand-ra,
al(e)-jan-dra
US Popularity:1075
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Defender of men
If you believe that baby is destined for greatness, the feminine name Alejandra could be a fitting choice. This moniker is the Spanish form of Alexandra, a Greek title that may remind you of the warrior and leader Alexander the Great. Meaning “defender of men,” Alejandra could inspire baby to use their skills and talents to help others. Get ready to watch your little one conquer the world in their own special way!
How Popular Is The Name Alejandra?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Alejandra is currently #3486 on The Bump
Girl:Alejandra is currently #2346 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Alejandra is currently #1075 in U.S. births
Girl:Alejandra is currently #546 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#546
in 2023
+ 22
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Alejandra, February 2019
Behind the Name, Alexander, April 2024
Name Doctor, Alejandra
Britannica, Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia, October 2024
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