How to read the band

Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).

Alexandra

Alexandra has fallen well below its former popularity. All-time it's been given to 251,852 U.S. babies, the 497th most common name by sound today, peaking at 10,864 in 1993, with 1,367 in 2025.

By sound, Alexandra also includes the spellings Aleksandra, Alexsandra.

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