How popular is “Alejandra” in the USA?

Number of people named “Alejandra” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Alejandra” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Alejandra” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Alejandra” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Alejandra” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Gender bias for “Alejandra” by birth year

This chart shows how “Alejandra” has been used as a gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 100% (only females) to -100% (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Female bias
1900	6	0.000013326	6		100%
1910	5	0.000008464	5		100%
1911	6	0.000009313	6		100%
1913	5	0.000004397	5		100%
1914	6	0.000004236	6		100%
1915	8	0.000004366	8		100%
1916	14	0.000007237	14		100%
1917	12	0.00000598	12		100%
1918	21	0.000009672	21		100%
1919	5	0.000002369	5		100%
1920	14	0.000006187	14		100%
1921	11	0.000004712	11		100%
1922	18	0.000007863	18		100%
1923	20	0.000008686	20		100%
1924	18	0.000007558	18		100%
1925	17	0.000007286	17		100%
1926	22	0.000009582	22		100%
1927	12	0.000005174	12		100%
1928	14	0.000006192	14		100%
1929	20	0.000009123	20		100%
1930	18	0.000008096	18		100%
1931	15	0.000007128	15		100%
1932	18	0.000008526	18		100%
1933	17	0.000008502	17		100%
1934	6	0.000002889	6		100%
1935	13	0.00000622	13		100%
1936	14	0.000006739	14		100%
1937	7	0.000003285	7		100%
1938	5	0.00000226	5		100%
1939	16	0.000007261	16		100%
1940	12	0.000005211	12		100%
1941	7	0.000002873	7		100%
1942	11	0.000004027	11		100%
1943	7	0.00000248	7		100%
1944	20	0.000007435	20		100%
1945	20	0.000007539	20		100%
1946	13	0.000004068	13		100%
1947	19	0.000005274	19		100%
1948	28	0.00000811	28		100%
1949	18	0.000005165	18		100%
1950	15	0.000004282	15		100%
1951	22	0.000005972	22		100%
1952	15	0.000003949	15		100%
1953	9	0.000002335	9		100%
1954	13	0.000003266	13		100%
1955	20	0.000004981	20		100%
1956	18	0.000004366	18		100%
1957	18	0.000004284	18		100%
1958	12	0.000002903	12		100%
1959	18	0.000004329	18		100%
1960	30	0.000007222	30		100%
1961	26	0.000006276	26		100%
1962	36	0.000008921	36		100%
1963	31	0.000007831	31		100%
1964	48	0.000012347	48		100%
1965	39	0.000010758	39		100%
1966	30	0.000008632	30		100%
1967	45	0.000013255	45		100%
1968	49	0.000014504	49		100%
1969	77	0.000022157	77		100%
1970	78	0.000021628	78		100%
1971	112	0.000032631	112		100%
1972	168	0.000053455	162	6	93%
1973	139	0.000046076	139		100%
1974	165	0.000054279	158	7	92%
1975	183	0.000060612	183		100%
1976	293	0.000096569	293		100%
1977	259	0.00008154	259		100%
1978	297	0.000093582	297		100%
1979	398	0.000119634	392	6	97%
1980	474	0.00013762	463	11	95%
1981	503	0.000145408	488	15	94%
1982	505	0.000143966	490	15	94%
1983	558	0.000161124	535	23	92%
1984	468	0.000134149	458	10	96%
1985	494	0.000138413	477	17	93%
1986	549	0.000154341	526	23	92%
1987	545	0.000151153	528	17	94%
1988	721	0.000195121	701	20	94%
1989	913	0.000237483	895	18	96%
1990	1407	0.00035597	1376	31	96%
1991	1673	0.000429488	1641	32	96%
1992	2081	0.000541738	2044	37	96%
1993	2158	0.000572353	2126	32	97%
1994	2223	0.000597937	2187	36	97%
1995	2028	0.000553758	2002	26	97%
1996	1969	0.00053985	1955	14	99%
1997	1930	0.000532289	1906	24	98%
1998	2035	0.000553242	2020	15	99%
1999	1768	0.000478617	1754	14	98%
2000	1871	0.000494969	1861	10	99%
2001	1735	0.000463469	1718	17	98%
2002	1693	0.000452868	1693		100%
2003	1679	0.000441552	1668	11	99%
2004	1641	0.000429443	1630	11	99%
2005	1592	0.000414028	1583	9	99%
2006	1493	0.000377355	1487	6	99%
2007	1381	0.00034542	1376	5	99%
2008	1329	0.000338074	1329		100%
2009	1199	0.000313818	1199		100%
2010	1188	0.000321405	1188		100%
2011	929	0.000253942	929		100%
2012	785	0.000214598	785		100%
2013	725	0.00019883	725		100%
2014	724	0.000195294	717	7	98%
2015	703	0.000189906	703		100%
2016	721	0.000196471	721		100%
2017	617	0.000172471	617		100%
2018	608	0.000172863	608		100%
2019	600	0.000172782	600		100%
2020	556	0.000166336	551	5	98%
2021	480	0.000141579	480		100%
2022	529	0.000156225	529		100%
2023	554	0.000167111	554		100%
2024	524	0.000156742	524		100%
2025	486	0.000146591	486		100%

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