Alixander vs Alistair

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

Name A

Alixander

Boy name · Rank #12771

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Name B

Alistair

Boy name · Rank #907

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Metric Alixander Alistair
Current Rank #12771 #907
Total Births (all years) 280 3,822
Peak Year 2005 2024
Peak Year Births 18 257
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1984 1956

Births by Decade

Decade Alixander Alistair
1950ss — 7
1960ss — 11
1970ss — 96
1980ss 5 112
1990ss 67 190
2000ss 116 449
2010ss 78 1,721
2020ss 14 1,236

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alixander Alistair
2014 13 179
2015 8 197
2016 9 247
2017 7 225
2018 — 205
2019 10 221
2020 — 226
2021 9 255
2022 — 248
2023 — 250
2024 5 257

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, 1984–2024.

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