Declining since 2002, #8,860 for girls today.
Popularity of Alexzandria since 1981
Babies named Alexzandria per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 113 |
| 1990s | 604 |
| 2000s | 700 |
| 2010s | 280 |
| 2020s | 52 |
Meaning & origin
Alexzandria is a modern, elaborated spelling of Alexandria that has been in use since at least 1981. The name peaked in popularity in 2003, when it reached its highest rank, but has been steadily falling since 2002. As of 2025, it is given to roughly 1 in every 146,115 girls, placing it at rank 8,860. Its trajectory suggests it remains a relatively rare choice. While the name has not consistently appeared among top state lists, its distinctive 'z' sets it apart from more common variants like Alexandria. The name's relatively recent coinage and flexible nickname potential make it a contemporary alternative to more established forms.
Alexzandria is a modern, ornamental variant of Alexandria, the feminine form of Alexander. Alexander derives from the Greek Alexandros ("defending men"), from alexein ("to defend") and aner ("man"). The variant spelling with a 'z' emerged in the late 20th century, likely influenced by names featuring the letter 'z' for a distinctive, contemporary sound. It has been in recorded use in the United States since 1981.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Alex, Lexi, Andi, Zan
Variants: Alexandria, Alexzandra
Sibling names for Alexzandria
Names that share Alexzandria's style, for a brother or sister.
