Aleister vs Alexander

Side-by-side comparison of Aleister and Alexander — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Aleister

Boy name · Rank #3364

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Name B

Alexander

Boy name · Rank #27

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Metric Aleister Alexander
Current Rank #3364 #27
Total Births (all years) 611 728,817
Peak Year 2020 1993
Peak Year Births 69 20,529
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1997 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Aleister Alexander
1880ss — 2,081
1890ss — 1,954
1900ss — 2,230
1910ss — 11,352
1920ss — 12,539
1930ss — 7,095
1940ss — 9,477
1950ss — 12,181
1960ss — 14,178
1970ss — 24,940
1980ss — 82,013
1990ss 6 183,943
2000ss 81 178,842
2010ss 282 142,142
2020ss 242 43,850

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aleister Alexander
2014 26 15,444
2015 28 14,583
2016 24 13,445
2017 34 12,574
2018 46 12,109
2019 61 11,325
2020 69 10,262
2021 46 9,418
2022 48 8,744
2023 44 7,909
2024 35 7,517

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1997–2024.

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