Alexandros vs Alexander

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

Name A

Alexandros

Boy name · Rank #3239

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Name B

Alexander

Boy name · Rank #27

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Metric Alexandros Alexander
Current Rank #3239 #27
Total Births (all years) 1,775 736,123
Peak Year 2007 1993
Peak Year Births 60 20,530
Peak Decade 2010s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1960 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alexandros 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 17 14,168
1970s 144 24,932
1980s 222 82,010
1990s 345 183,952
2000s 401 178,847
2010s 420 142,161
2020s 226 51,145

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alexandros Alexander
2014 53 15,449
2015 47 14,584
2016 25 13,446
2017 39 12,577
2018 39 12,110
2019 45 11,327
2020 29 10,268
2021 49 9,425
2022 29 8,757
2023 33 7,918
2024 37 7,547
2025 49 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, 1960–2025.

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