Alexandria vs Alma
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Alexandria
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #474
- Peak
- #69 (1993)
- Babies in 2025
- 647
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Alma
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #449
- Peak
- #51 (1896)
- Babies in 2025
- 689
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Alma is the more popular pick (#449 vs #474). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Alma is a vintage name making a comeback, Alexandria is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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