girl's name

Xandra

  • Origin Galician
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 519

Xandra is a girl's name. In 2024 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.

  • Xandra is a name of Galician origin.
  • Peaked in 2004, when 33 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1948.

Xandra over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

216
'40 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Xandra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1960s 22
1970s 18
1980s 6
1990s 85
2000s 216
2010s 137
2020s (to 2024) 25

How popular is Xandra?

In 2024, Xandra 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.

Where Xandra is used

Canada #3,827 5 in 2017
United States #16,496 5 in 2024

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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Xandra

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

Parents who like Xandra also like

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

Sibling names for Xandra

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

Common questions about Xandra

How popular is the name Xandra?

In 2024, Xandra 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.

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

Xandra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Xandra most popular?

Xandra peaked in 2004, when 33 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.