Alexandra
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Alexandra: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Alexandra: Recorded since 1952, it reached #16 in 1993, and it stood at #141 in 2025.
Falling
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2024
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #38 |
| 1997 | #43 |
| 1998 | #46 |
| 1999 | #49 |
| 2000 | #48 |
| 2001 | #51 |
| 2002 | #56 |
| 2003 | #67 |
| 2004 | #72 |
| 2005 | #87 |
| 2006 | #89 |
| 2007 | #94 |
| 2008 | #90 |
| 2009 | #87 |
| 2010 | #97 |
| 2011 | #107 |
| 2012 | #116 |
| 2013 | #102 |
| 2014 | #107 |
| 2015 | #116 |
| 2016 | #113 |
| 2017 | #120 |
| 2018 | #117 |
| 2019 | #117 |
| 2020 | #136 |
| 2021 | #161 |
| 2022 | #183 |
| 2023 | #197 |
| 2024 | #215 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
FallingEngland and Wales · Girls
Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 64 of the 74 years from 1952 to 2025.
In 2025: #141 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #212 among girls in Norway.
Official data from 7 national registrars across 7 regions, 1952–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1952
First recorded at #400 among girls in Norway in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1969–2015
Highest recorded position: #16 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1993 (recorded 1969–2015).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #212 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1952 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #16 in New South Wales, Australia in 1993.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #215 | 226 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #197 | 252 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #183 | 281 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #161 | 318 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #136 | 366 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #117 | 436 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #117 | 463 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #120 | 460 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #113 | 502 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #116 | 500 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #107 | 529 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #102 | 543 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #116 | 498 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #107 | 534 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #97 | 612 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #87 | 692 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #90 | 625 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #94 | 578 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #89 | 602 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #87 | 634 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #72 | 730 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #67 | 766 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #56 | 910 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #51 | 969 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #48 | 1,049 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #49 | 1,114 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #46 | 1,290 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #43 | 1,381 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #38 | 1,595 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #89 | 82 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2014 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #79 | 87 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2013 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #68 | 102 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2012 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #85 | 85 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2011 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #92 | 79 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2010 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #63 | 101 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2009 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #76 | 96 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2008 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #71 | 105 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2007 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #72 | 103 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2006 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #40 | 138 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2005 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #38 | 159 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2004 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #64 | 109 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2003 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #39 | 158 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2002 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #35 | 171 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2001 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #47 | 150 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2000 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #32 | 187 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1999 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #22 | 232 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1998 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #26 | 226 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1997 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #26 | 231 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1996 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #25 | 232 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1995 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #18 | 286 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1994 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #17 | 295 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1993 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #16 | 316 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1992 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #18 | 313 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1991 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #17 | 325 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1990 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #19 | 328 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1989 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #20 | 289 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1988 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #19 | 328 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1987 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #22 | 310 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1986 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #34 | 203 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1985 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #40 | 193 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1984 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #43 | 175 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1983 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #56 | 145 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1982 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #61 | 132 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1981 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #69 | 115 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1980 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #51 | 148 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1979 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #82 | 96 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1978 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #82 | 96 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1977 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #77 | 100 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1975 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #88 | 89 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1974 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #98 | 81 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1972 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #96 | 99 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1969 | New South Wales, Australia | female | #100 | 85 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 2014 | New Zealand | female | #83 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | New Zealand | female | #82 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | New Zealand | female | #99 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | New Zealand | female | #84 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | New Zealand | female | #84 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | New Zealand | female | #85 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | New Zealand | female | #83 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | New Zealand | female | #55 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | New Zealand | female | #43 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | New Zealand | female | #43 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | New Zealand | female | #52 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | New Zealand | female | #49 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | New Zealand | female | #31 | 113 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | New Zealand | female | #36 | 93 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | New Zealand | female | #41 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | New Zealand | female | #41 | 99 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | New Zealand | female | #30 | 123 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | New Zealand | female | #43 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | New Zealand | female | #32 | 129 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | New Zealand | female | #29 | 156 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | New Zealand | female | #26 | 157 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | New Zealand | female | #28 | 155 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | New Zealand | female | #37 | 133 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | New Zealand | female | #26 | 161 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | New Zealand | female | #47 | 110 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | New Zealand | female | #49 | 109 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | New Zealand | female | #55 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | New Zealand | female | #71 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | New Zealand | female | #72 | 74 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | female | #253 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | female | #264 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | female | #162 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | female | #206 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | female | #178 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | female | #131 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | female | #101 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | female | #143 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | female | #123 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | female | #101 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | female | #136 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | female | #79 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | female | #102 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | female | #93 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | female | #76 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #65 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | female | #61 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | female | #75 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | female | #80 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | female | #70 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | female | #59 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | female | #68 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | female | #52 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #56 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | female | #63 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | female | #56 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | female | #54 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | female | #45 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | female | #212 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | female | #159 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | female | #158 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | female | #135 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | female | #148 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | female | #143 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | female | #140 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | female | #119 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | female | #129 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | female | #95 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | female | #100 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | female | #131 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | female | #94 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | female | #78 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | female | #94 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | female | #89 | 79 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | female | #75 | 89 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | female | #89 | 81 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | female | #85 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | female | #97 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | female | #70 | 92 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | female | #70 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | female | #90 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | female | #96 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | female | #102 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | female | #98 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | female | #95 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | female | #137 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | female | #109 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | female | #109 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | female | #144 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | female | #131 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | female | #129 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | female | #127 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | female | #124 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | female | #135 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | female | #121 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | female | #117 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | female | #160 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | female | #170 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | female | #181 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | female | #162 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | female | #160 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | female | #193 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | female | #186 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | female | #231 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | female | #242 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | female | #227 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | female | #231 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | female | #256 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | female | #264 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | female | #236 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | female | #305 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | female | #208 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | female | #313 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | female | #401 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | female | #332 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | female | #305 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | female | #440 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | female | #387 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | female | #344 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | female | #452 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | female | #332 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1952 | Norway | female | #400 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | female | #141 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | female | #145 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | female | #148 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | female | #118 | 44 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | female | #106 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | female | #107 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #88 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #113 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | female | #111 | 54 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #91 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #78 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #83 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #90 | 74 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #105 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #97 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #89 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #78 | 92 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #92 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #67 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #79 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #81 | 69 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #68 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #88 | 59 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #78 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #68 | 76 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #87 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | female | #91 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | female | #67 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #132 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #98 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #128 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #130 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #172 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #159 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | female | #147 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | female | #203 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | female | #200 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | female | #222 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | female | #310 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | female | #388 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | female | #306 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | female | #280 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | female | #313 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | female | #286 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | female | #313 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | female | #370 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | female | #467 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | female | #281 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | female | #283 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | female | #263 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | female | #274 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | female | #271 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | female | #271 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | female | #232 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | female | #257 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | female | #307 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Republic of Ireland | female | #303 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Republic of Ireland | female | #222 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | female | #228 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | female | #288 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Republic of Ireland | female | #227 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | female | #222 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #176 | 23 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1952 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #16 in New South Wales, Australia in 1993. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.