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Alexandria

Pronunciation: [ al-uhgz-ANDR-ee-uh ]

Boy Name #26,523 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

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

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

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#26,523
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ale Aly Aleie Alexie

Also a Girl Name

Alexandria is also used as a girl name, ranked #463.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alexandria

Is Alexandria a boy or girl name?
Alexandria is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #26523. As a girl name, it is ranked #463. Alexandria is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Alexandria?
Alexandria is pronounced al-uhgz-ANDR-ee-uh.
How popular is the name Alexandria?
Alexandria is currently ranked #26523 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Alexandria?
Common nicknames for Alexandria include Ale, Aly, Aleie, and Alexie.
Is Alexandria a common or rare name?
Alexandria is an uncommon name, ranked #26523 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alexandria

Alexandria is a boy name .

Is Alexandria a boy or girl name? Alexandria is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,523 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #463. Alexandria is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alexandria is currently ranked #26,523 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

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

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