Drex vs Drexel

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

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Drex

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Drexel

Boy name · Rank #6832

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Metric Drex Drexel
Current Rank Unranked #6832
Total Births (all years) 30 1,393
Peak Year 1996 1957
Peak Year Births 7 27
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1954 1910

Births by Decade

Decade Drex Drexel
1910ss — 130
1920ss — 163
1930ss — 148
1940ss — 125
1950ss 6 194
1960ss — 162
1970ss — 58
1980ss — 70
1990ss 7 53
2000ss — 82
2010ss 11 145
2020ss 6 63

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Drex Drexel
2014 — 25
2015 6 20
2016 — 8
2017 5 8
2018 — 15
2019 — 16
2020 — 21
2021 — 7
2022 6 9
2023 — 14
2024 — 12

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, 1954–2022.

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