Alexandria is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #379 in 1999 with 85 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 115 births ranking #317. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 3,314 girls born was named Alexandria. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Alexandria is a grand, flowing name rooted in the Alexander family and also echoed by the ancient city. It feels dramatic, cultured, and substantial.
The name carries classical depth through both personal-name and place-name history. Its longer form gives it a more elaborate style than Alexandra while keeping the same core strength.