Alexxander vs Alex

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

Name A

Alexxander

Boy name · Rank #11382

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Name B

Alex

Boy name · Rank #205

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Metric Alexxander Alex
Current Rank #11382 #205
Total Births (all years) 263 284,633
Peak Year 2006 1993
Peak Year Births 19 7,641
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1992 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alexxander 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 — 38,711
1990ss 37 70,832
2000ss 103 63,779
2010ss 93 32,591
2020ss 30 9,627

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alexxander Alex
2014 11 3,190
2015 11 3,112
2016 13 2,854
2017 9 2,603
2018 7 2,525
2019 5 2,400
2020 7 2,122
2021 5 1,965
2022 12 2,004
2023 — 1,814
2024 6 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, 1992–2024.

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