Aleksej — #11989 US boys' name
22 babies named Aleksej in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 16% of names given to boys today.
55% of everyone ever named Aleksej was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Aleksej in 2021 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aleksej
The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Aleksej between 2018 and 2024, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aleksej currently holds the #11989 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aleksej performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Aleksej shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aleksej in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 22 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Aleksej at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Aleksej popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2018
- Peak year (2021)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
Currently ranks #11989 among boys.
22 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 6 births in a single year.
Aleksej by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 12 births that decade — 55% of Aleksej's all-time total
Aleksej decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Aleksej's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2018–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.