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Alejandra


Gender: Feminine
Language
: Spanish
Etymology:
Alejandra is the feminine form of Alejandro, the Spanish form of Alexandros, a Greek name. Originally it meant “Defender of the People,” from “alexein” (to defend), and “andros” (man).


History:
N/A
Please see Alexandra for more information.

Pronunciation: al-lee-han-drah.

Alternates: Alandra, Alondra, Alejandrina, Alenjandra.

Masculine: Alejandro.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
0.012 % named Alejandra

Popularity of Alejandra
:
Popularity (for newborns)
:
In the United States...
1900-1970: N/A
1970-1980: 712th most popular.
1980-1990: 412th most popular.
1990: 164th most popular.
1991: 148th most popular.
1992: 137th most popular.
1993: 132nd most popular.
1994: 130th most popular.
1995: 149th most popular.
1996: 157th most popular.
1997: 154th most popular.
1998: 151st most popular.
1999: 170th most popular.
2000: 170th most popular.
2001: 179th most popular.
2002: 177th most popular.
2003: 182nd most popular.



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