Alexandra

Pronunciation: [ al-ehgz-ANDR-uh ]

Boy Name #30,208 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alexandra is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced al-ehgz-ANDR-uh.

Parents who love the name Alexandra often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #30,208
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Alexander #27 Alex #205 Alexis #485 Alexande #827 Alexzander #1888 Alexandre #2114 Alexandro #2455 Alexei #2778

Nicknames

Ale Aly Aleie Alexie

Also a Girl Name

Alexandra is also used as a girl name, ranked #221.

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Similar Names

Alice Alma Allie Alta Alberta Alvina Alpha Almeda

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alexandra

Is Alexandra a boy or girl name?

Alexandra is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #30208. As a girl name, it is ranked #221. Alexandra is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Alexandra?

Alexandra is pronounced al-ehgz-ANDR-uh.

How popular is the name Alexandra?

Alexandra is currently ranked #30208 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Alexandra?

Common nicknames for Alexandra include Ale, Aly, Aleie, and Alexie.

Is Alexandra a common or rare name?

Alexandra is an uncommon name, ranked #30208 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alexandra

Alexandra is a boy name .

Is Alexandra a boy or girl name? Alexandra is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #30,208 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #221. Alexandra is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alexandra is currently ranked #30,208 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Alexandra include Ale, Aly, Aleie, and Alexie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Alexandra include Alexander, Alex, Alexis, Alexande, Alexzander . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.