Alexx vs Alex

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

Name A

Alexx

Boy name · Rank #12783

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Name B

Alex

Boy name · Rank #205

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Alexx Alex
Current Rank #12783 #205
Total Births (all years) 402 284,633
Peak Year 1993 1993
Peak Year Births 23 7,641
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1986 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alexx Alex
1880ss — 1,451
1890ss — 1,448
1900ss — 1,745
1910ss — 7,871
1920ss — 9,182
1930ss — 6,306
1940ss — 6,855
1950ss — 8,200
1960ss — 12,031
1970ss — 14,004
1980ss 36 38,711
1990ss 156 70,832
2000ss 101 63,779
2010ss 80 32,591
2020ss 29 9,627

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alexx Alex
2014 10 3,190
2015 5 3,112
2016 9 2,854
2017 — 2,603
2018 5 2,525
2019 7 2,400
2020 — 2,122
2021 10 1,965
2022 8 2,004
2023 6 1,814
2024 5 1,722

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, 1986–2024.

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