How popular is “Alexandria” in the USA?

Number of people named “Alexandria” by birth year

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

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

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

Bias in sex for “Alexandria” by birth year

This chart shows how “Alexandria” 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	Males	Bias toward female
1902	6	0.000015515	6		100%
1904	7	0.000017349	7		100%
1905	10	0.000023589	5	5	0%
1907	7	0.000015041	7		100%
1908	6	0.000012279	6		100%
1909	13	0.000025429	13		100%
1910	16	0.000027086	16		100%
1911	12	0.000018626	12		100%
1912	17	0.000017205	17		100%
1913	25	0.000021986	25		100%
1914	31	0.000021887	31		100%
1915	33	0.000018009	33		100%
1916	38	0.000019644	38		100%
1917	37	0.000018438	37		100%
1918	43	0.000019806	43		100%
1919	44	0.000020851	44		100%
1920	37	0.000016353	37		100%
1921	39	0.000016706	39		100%
1922	31	0.000013542	31		100%
1923	44	0.00001911	39	5	77%
1924	34	0.000014276	34		100%
1925	33	0.000014143	33		100%
1926	38	0.000016551	38		100%
1927	27	0.000011641	27		100%
1928	32	0.000014153	32		100%
1929	26	0.00001186	26		100%
1930	27	0.000012144	27		100%
1931	12	0.000005702	12		100%
1932	14	0.000006631	14		100%
1933	14	0.000007002	14		100%
1934	11	0.000005297	11		100%
1935	19	0.000009091	19		100%
1936	18	0.000008664	18		100%
1937	23	0.000010795	17	6	48%
1938	19	0.000008587	19		100%
1939	25	0.000011346	25		100%
1940	22	0.000009554	22		100%
1941	29	0.000011903	29		100%
1942	34	0.000012446	34		100%
1943	29	0.000010274	29		100%
1944	25	0.000009293	25		100%
1945	37	0.000013947	37		100%
1946	29	0.000009076	29		100%
1947	34	0.000009438	34		100%
1948	49	0.000014193	49		100%
1949	38	0.000010905	38		100%
1950	31	0.000008849	31		100%
1951	46	0.000012487	46		100%
1952	33	0.000008689	33		100%
1953	39	0.00001012	39		100%
1954	45	0.000011305	45		100%
1955	32	0.00000797	32		100%
1956	61	0.000014795	61		100%
1957	40	0.000009519	40		100%
1958	46	0.000011127	46		100%
1959	37	0.000008899	37		100%
1960	49	0.000011796	49		100%
1961	52	0.000012553	52		100%
1962	53	0.000013134	53		100%
1963	69	0.000017432	69		100%
1964	51	0.000013119	51		100%
1965	69	0.000019032	69		100%
1966	82	0.000023593	82		100%
1967	89	0.000026216	89		100%
1968	86	0.000025456	86		100%
1969	126	0.000036256	126		100%
1970	134	0.000037155	134		100%
1971	148	0.000043119	148		100%
1972	136	0.000043271	136		100%
1973	130	0.000043091	130		100%
1974	157	0.000051645	157		100%
1975	147	0.000048685	147		100%
1976	146	0.000048117	146		100%
1977	144	0.000045333	144		100%
1978	196	0.000061754	196		100%
1979	186	0.000055906	186		100%
1980	244	0.000070837	244		100%
1981	552	0.000159566	552		100%
1982	599	0.000170754	592	7	98%
1983	551	0.000159095	551		100%
1984	857	0.000245646	848	9	98%
1985	861	0.000241237	855	6	99%
1986	1130	0.000317676	1120	10	98%
1987	1569	0.000435155	1554	15	98%
1988	2285	0.000618396	2275	10	99%
1989	3086	0.000802716	3060	26	98%
1990	3609	0.000913098	3595	14	99%
1991	4481	0.001150371	4470	11	100%
1992	4814	0.00125323	4796	18	99%
1993	5042	0.001337302	5027	15	99%
1994	4851	0.001304855	4840	11	100%
1995	4781	0.001305515	4772	9	100%
1996	4562	0.001250824	4562		100%
1997	4234	0.001167759	4234		100%
1998	4014	0.001091293	4009	5	100%
1999	3794	0.001027108	3789	5	100%
2000	3557	0.000941029	3549	8	100%
2001	3409	0.000910672	3404	5	100%
2002	3148	0.000842096	3148		100%
2003	2760	0.000725873	2752	8	99%
2004	2665	0.000697475	2653	12	99%
2005	2460	0.000639818	2455	5	100%
2006	2340	0.000591478	2335	5	100%
2007	2203	0.000551069	2203		100%
2008	1793	0.000456157	1793		100%
2009	1643	0.000430085	1643		100%
2010	1515	0.000409932	1515		100%
2011	1530	0.000418285	1530		100%
2012	1522	0.000416146	1522		100%
2013	1566	0.000429551	1566		100%
2014	1609	0.000434117	1609		100%
2015	1542	0.000416654	1542		100%
2016	1477	0.000402595	1477		100%
2017	1248	0.000348974	1248		100%
2018	1183	0.000336472	1183		100%
2019	1104	0.00031807	1104		100%
2020	983	0.000294261	983		100%
2021	882	0.000260334	882		100%
2022	772	0.000228191	772		100%
2023	760	0.000229524	760		100%
2024	675	0.000202794	675		100%

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