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Summary

Alessandra has its origins in the Italian language and is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, which means 'defender of men'. The name has evolved through various forms over time and is associated with traits of elegance and strength. It does not have a biblical background but has gained popularity since the Renaissance, reflecting a revival of classical names. Notable figures with this name include supermodels and actresses, contributing to its modern image.

The name Alessandra is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Alessandra has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Alessandra' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 9204th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4852nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2512th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1010th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 504th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 336th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Alessandra' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.