The first name Alexandrine
A girl’s name from French.
4 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
French origin
From French Alexandrine. By surface analysis, Alexandra + -ine. Doublet of Alexandrina.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Alexandrine at birth, 1880–2025
In 2007, 5 girls born in the United States were named Alexandrine, the 17,764th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1918, when 6 were.
26
babies named Alexandrine since 1880
#17,764
rank in 2007
1918
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Alexandrine
11 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Princess Alexandrine-Louise of DenmarkDanish princess (1914-1962)
- Alexandrine de BleschampFrench noblewoman (1778-1855)
- Alexandrine Le Normant d'ÉtiollesFrench noble (1744–1754)
- Mary von VetseraAustrian noblewoman, mistress to Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria (1871-1889)
- Frederica of Mecklenburg-StrelitzDuchess of Mecklenburg, Princess of Prussia, Solms-Braunfels & Great Britain, Queen of Han, 1778–1841
- Alexine TinneDutch explorer in Africa and photographer (1835-1869)
- Princess Elisabeth of DenmarkDanish princess (1935-2018)
- Anne VernonFrench actress, born 1924
- Hansi BurgGerman actress (1898-1975)
- Julienne MathieuFrench actress (1874-1943)
- Alexandra Zheleznova-ArmfeltFinnish–Russian composer (1866–1933)
More French girls’ names
Questions
- What does the name Alexandrine mean?
- From French Alexandrine. By surface analysis, Alexandra + -ine. Doublet of Alexandrina.
- What is the origin of the name Alexandrine?
- From French Alexandrine. By surface analysis, Alexandra + -ine. Doublet of Alexandrina.
- When was Alexandrine most popular?
- 1918 in the United States, when 6 babies were named Alexandrine, its highest rank at 4,296th.