How popular is “Alessandra” in the USA?

Number of people named “Alessandra” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Alessandra” 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 “Alessandra” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Alessandra” by birth year

This chart shows how “Alessandra” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (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	Bias toward female
1943	5	0.000001771	5	100%
1946	6	0.000001878	6	100%
1949	6	0.000001722	6	100%
1950	6	0.000001713	6	100%
1952	6	0.00000158	6	100%
1953	7	0.000001816	7	100%
1955	8	0.000001992	8	100%
1956	5	0.000001213	5	100%
1958	6	0.000001451	6	100%
1959	13	0.000003127	13	100%
1960	16	0.000003852	16	100%
1961	8	0.000001931	8	100%
1962	8	0.000001982	8	100%
1963	14	0.000003537	14	100%
1964	16	0.000004116	16	100%
1965	17	0.000004689	17	100%
1966	14	0.000004028	14	100%
1967	23	0.000006775	23	100%
1968	37	0.000010952	37	100%
1969	24	0.000006906	24	100%
1970	29	0.000008041	29	100%
1971	38	0.000011071	38	100%
1972	29	0.000009227	29	100%
1973	44	0.000014585	44	100%
1974	36	0.000011842	36	100%
1975	33	0.000010929	33	100%
1976	30	0.000009887	30	100%
1977	22	0.000006926	22	100%
1978	28	0.000008822	28	100%
1979	46	0.000013826	46	100%
1980	43	0.000012484	43	100%
1981	40	0.000011563	40	100%
1982	53	0.000015108	53	100%
1983	52	0.000015014	52	100%
1984	84	0.000024077	84	100%
1985	111	0.0000311	111	100%
1986	141	0.000039639	141	100%
1987	176	0.000048813	176	100%
1988	220	0.000059539	220	100%
1989	214	0.000055665	214	100%
1990	237	0.000059962	237	100%
1991	215	0.000055195	215	100%
1992	248	0.000064562	248	100%
1993	199	0.000052781	199	100%
1994	233	0.000062674	233	100%
1995	253	0.000069085	253	100%
1996	264	0.000072384	264	100%
1997	273	0.000075295	273	100%
1998	284	0.000077212	284	100%
1999	312	0.000084464	312	100%
2000	359	0.000094976	359	100%
2001	346	0.00009243	346	100%
2002	394	0.000105396	394	100%
2003	459	0.000120716	459	100%
2004	569	0.000148917	569	100%
2005	664	0.000172699	664	100%
2006	897	0.000226733	897	100%
2007	858	0.000214624	858	100%
2008	785	0.000199712	785	100%
2009	658	0.000172243	658	100%
2010	830	0.000224583	830	100%
2011	792	0.000216524	792	100%
2012	923	0.000252367	923	100%
2013	1065	0.000292128	1065	100%
2014	1082	0.000291929	1082	100%
2015	1141	0.000308302	1141	100%
2016	1070	0.000291657	1070	100%
2017	1036	0.000289693	1036	100%
2018	1009	0.000286982	1009	100%
2019	1003	0.000288971	1003	100%
2020	843	0.000252352	843	100%
2021	789	0.000232884	789	100%
2022	822	0.00024297	822	100%
2023	788	0.00023798	788	100%
2024	722	0.000216914	722	100%

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