Alejo vs Alejandro

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

Name A

Alejo

Boy name · Rank #7761

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Name B

Alejandro

Boy name · Rank #185

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Metric Alejo Alejandro
Current Rank #7761 #185
Total Births (all years) 882 144,768
Peak Year 1996 2001
Peak Year Births 17 4,557
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1909 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Alejo Alejandro
1880ss — 10
1890ss — 10
1900ss 5 66
1910ss 16 228
1920ss 50 732
1930ss 43 775
1940ss 58 938
1950ss 65 1,713
1960ss 66 3,099
1970ss 73 9,134
1980ss 98 15,316
1990ss 110 35,176
2000ss 125 43,115
2010ss 108 25,030
2020ss 65 9,426

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alejo Alejandro
2014 11 2,602
2015 16 2,316
2016 7 2,208
2017 10 2,032
2018 12 1,900
2019 10 1,971
2020 13 1,792
2021 17 1,843
2022 12 1,964
2023 13 1,835
2024 10 1,992

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, 1909–2024.

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