Alejandra
"alejandra" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Alejandra” is uncommon English (frequency #63,412 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,412
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Alexandra.
Corpus desk
Index EN-alejandra · Alejandra · English
Alejandra · rank #63,412 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,412
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH airpower
Nearest frequency peer: airpower (-3 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “Alejandra”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- ADU
ADU
36,595 corpus weight
- Aeneid
Aeneid
36,594 corpus weight
- agoraphobia
agoraphobia
36,593 corpus weight
- airpower
airpower
36,592 corpus weight
- Alejandra
Alejandra
36,589 corpus weight
- Ameen
Ameen
36,585 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Alejandra” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Alejandra |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #63,412 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Alejandra” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Alejandra is uncommon English at frequency #63,412 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Alexandra.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Alejandra, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Spanish Alejandra. Doublet of Alexandra. The correct English form is Alejandra, spelled A-L-E-J-A-N-D-R-A.
Definition
- 1A female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Alexandra.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Alejandra appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
“The end goal is to destroy all of civil society. NGOs include everything from community clinics to civil rights orgs. It means the end of the ACLU, NAACP, and all advocacy orgs,” Harvard cyberlaw instructor Alejandra Caraballo wrote on Bluesky in February.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Alejandra. Doublet of Alexandra.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).