Alexey vs Alexander

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

Name A

Alexey

Boy name · Rank #5113

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Name B

Alexander

Boy name · Rank #27

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Metric Alexey Alexander
Current Rank #5113 #27
Total Births (all years) 560 736,123
Peak Year 2017 1993
Peak Year Births 43 20,530
Peak Decade 2010s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alexey 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 - 14,168
1970s 5 24,932
1980s - 82,010
1990s 56 183,952
2000s 153 178,847
2010s 260 142,161
2020s 86 51,145

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alexey Alexander
2014 27 15,449
2015 26 14,584
2016 27 13,446
2017 43 12,577
2018 22 12,110
2019 30 11,327
2020 13 10,268
2021 19 9,425
2022 11 8,757
2023 13 7,918
2024 19 7,547
2025 11 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, 1970–2025.

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