Alesandra
Meaningdefender of men · Italian form of Alessandra
- US rank
- #10,107
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #3,523 in 2002
9 babies were named Alesandra in the US in 2025. It has climbed 4,981 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1963–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 178,571 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Alesandra, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Alesandra would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAlesandra first shows up in US birth records in 1963, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 62 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2002, when it reached #3,523.
- TrendAlesandra has climbed 4,981 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #10,107. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningAlesandra is an Italian form of Alessandra, which means “defender of men”.
About the name Alesandra
Alesandra is a girl name of Italian origin meaning “defender of men”. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-dra”. US birth records list Alesandra for girls from 1963 to 2025, in 51 of those 63 years. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked #3,523 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #10,107, with 9 babies.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4 | 2,258,065 girls |
| 1970s | 2.4 | 423,729 girls |
| 1980s | 6.2 | 162,602 girls |
| 1990s | 10 | 95,602 girls |
| 2000s | 17 | 57,837 girls |
| 2010s | 11 | 89,047 girls |
| 2020s | 4.4 | 226,415 girls |
Other spellings of Alesandra
More Italian girl names
- Girl name: Isabella · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Luna · moon
- Girl name: Gianna · God is gracious
- Girl name: Valentina · strong, healthy
- Girl name: Emilia · rival, striving
- Girl name: Stella · star
Questions about the name Alesandra
What does the name Alesandra mean?
Alesandra means “defender of men” in Italian, as a form of Alessandra.
What is the origin of the name Alesandra?
Alesandra has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Isabella, Aurora, Camila.
Is Alesandra a boy or girl name?
Alesandra is a girl name.
How popular is the name Alesandra?
Alesandra ranked #10,107 for US girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 2002 (#3,523).