Alexandrina
Alexandrina is feminine given name, originates from the Latin Alexandrina, the feminine counterpart of Alexandrinus. This, in turn, is derived from the Greek Alexandrînos (Ἀλεξανδρῖνος), a compound name formed by Aléxandros (Ἀλέξανδρος) and the suffix -înos (-ῖνος).
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- English
Meaning & Origin of Alexandrina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Alexandrina is feminine given name, originates from the Latin Alexandrina, the feminine counterpart of Alexandrinus. This, in turn, is derived from the Greek Alexandrînos (Ἀλεξανδρῖνος), a compound name formed by Aléxandros (Ἀλέξανδρος) and the suffix -înos (-ῖνος).
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- English
The Story of Alexandrina
The earliest SSA record of Alexandrina as a baby girl name dates back to 1914, when 7 babies received it. 1989 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Alexandrina — #6,532 in the national rankings. About 31% of every Alexandrina on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Alexandrina last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 252 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Alexandrina
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Alexandrina. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Alexandrina
Phonetically similar names — useful when Alexandrina is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Alexandria
- Alexandrea
- Alexandrine
- Alexandrines
- Alexandrian
- Alexandrians
- Alexandra
- Alexandrite
- Alexandros
- Alexandru
- Alexander
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About the name Alexandrina
Alexandrina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 252 births in the dataset. Alexandrina's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #6,532. Use the chart and map above to compare Alexandrina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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