girl's name

Alexandrine

  • Origin German
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 11
  • Births on record 14,622

Alexandrine is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Alexandrine is a name of German origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1901, when 455 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1900.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Alexandrine over time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

3,920
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Alexandrine by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 3,920
1910s 2,205
1920s 1,585
1930s 745
1940s 335
1950s 300
1960s 540
1970s 1,620
1980s 1,405
1990s 935
2000s 355
2010s 105
2020s (to 2022) 20

How popular is Alexandrine?

In 2022, Alexandrine was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Alexandrine is used

Canada #2,945 7 in 2017
France #7,933 5 in 2022
United States #20,563 5 in 2007

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Alexandrine

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Alexandrine also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alexandrine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Alexandrine

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Alexandrine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Alexandrine

How popular is the name Alexandrine?

In 2022, Alexandrine was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Alexandrine a girl's or a boy's name?

Alexandrine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Alexandrine?

Alexandrine has 4 syllables.

When was Alexandrine most popular?

Alexandrine peaked in 1901, when 455 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.