Aleksandar vs Alexander

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

Name A

Aleksandar

Boy name · Rank #4112

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Name B

Alexander

Boy name · Rank #27

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Metric Aleksandar Alexander
Current Rank #4112 #27
Total Births (all years) 1,437 736,123
Peak Year 2005 1993
Peak Year Births 56 20,530
Peak Decade 2000s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1967 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Aleksandar Alexander
1880s - 2,081
1890s - 1,954
1900s - 2,230
1910s - 11,352
1920s - 12,539
1930s - 7,095
1940s - 9,477
1950s - 12,180
1960s 5 14,168
1970s 97 24,932
1980s 115 82,010
1990s 232 183,952
2000s 448 178,847
2010s 394 142,161
2020s 146 51,145

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aleksandar Alexander
2014 45 15,449
2015 47 14,584
2016 28 13,446
2017 40 12,577
2018 30 12,110
2019 36 11,327
2020 21 10,268
2021 26 9,425
2022 28 8,757
2023 24 7,918
2024 26 7,547
2025 21 7,230

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, 1967–2025.

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