Alessandra
Alessandra is ranked 426th among girls in 2024 (722 births). Its best rank was 276th, in 2015.
- Rank in 2024
- #426down 36 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 7220.04% of girls
- Peak year
- 20151,141 births
- Best rank
- #276in 2015
- Since 1943
- 24,136people given the name
The story in the numbers
24,136 girls have been named Alessandra in the United States since 1943, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2015, with 1,141 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 301 → 426).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2010s alone account for 41%. It has spent 38 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Alessandra | |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 17 | |
| 1950s | 51 | |
| 1960s | 177 | |
| 1970s | 335 | |
| 1980s | 1,134 | |
| 1990s | 2,518 | |
| 2000s | 5,989 | |
| 2010s | 9,951 | |
| 2020s | 3,964 |
In 2015, its biggest year
Alessandra was the 276th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2015 were Emma, Olivia, Sophia, Ava and Isabella. See all of 2015.
Names that rose and fell with Alessandra
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Avigailpeak 2016
- Averipeak 2015
- Kylynnpeak 2015
- Aislynnpeak 2015
- Genesispeak 2016
- Elaynapeak 2014
- Nailahpeak 2018
- Alaynapeak 2013
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.