Alexandra vs Alexandria

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexandra

Girl #221 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #463 Most Popular 5 Syllables

"defender of mankind"

Origin: Greek

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Alexandra Rank #221

Alexandria Rank #463

Alexandra is more popular, ranked #221 vs #463 for Alexandria.

Is Alexandra or Alexandria more popular?

Alexandra is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Alexandria at #463 in the United States.

What do Alexandra and Alexandria mean?

Alexandra means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Alexandria means "defender of mankind" (Greek origin).

Are Alexandra and Alexandria boy or girl names?

Alexandra is primarily a girl name. Alexandria is primarily a girl name.