Alexandra vs Miriam
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Alexandra
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #237
- Peak
- #26 (1995)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,314
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
VS
Miriam
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #246
- Peak
- #134 (1917)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,262
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- NY, NJ, CA
The verdict
Alexandra is the more popular pick (#237 vs #246). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Alexandra is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Miriam is a steady, dependable choice.
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