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Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Aleksandra

Gender

Female

Origin

Greek
mans defender
Finnish
Polish
Russian
Ukrainian

Syllables

4

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Aleksandra

Pronunciation

a-lek-sandra, al(e)-ksa-ndra

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #1752, 126 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3296, 47 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202547
202447
202344
202246
202173
202072
201961
201864
201790
201685

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #292, 164 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1407, 22 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202522
202427
202320
202246
202149
202070
201972
2018111
2017105
2016120

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #871, 29 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2753, 9 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20239
20225
20218
20207
201911
201810
201715
201621
20159
201413

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #113, 56 births); most recent 2025 (rank #528, 6 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
20256
20246
20236
2022–
20218
20207
201914
201812
201717
201616

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #232, 18 births); most recent 2024 (rank #541, 5 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
20245
20233
2022–
2021–
20206
20196
201810
201712
201610

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #229, 8 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
20168

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence