Recorded 2003–2022 Boys' name Peak 2013 98 births

Alessander — boys' name

98 babies named Alessander in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s342010s512020s13

The verdict

98 boys have been named Alessander since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.

98
total births
2003–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Alessander was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

9 babies were named Alessander in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alessander

The Social Security Administration has registered 98 babies named Alessander between 2003 and 2022, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alessander currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alessander performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Alessander shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alessander 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 98 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.

Alessander at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

98

Since 2003

20 years of records

Peak year

2013

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2003

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2022

Alessander popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2003

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2013)
9
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
45678910 20222019201420122010200820062003 7

Alessander by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
51 births that decade — 52% of Alessander's all-time total
2000s342010s512020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alessander?
98 babies have been named Alessander since 2003. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2013 with 9 births.
When was Alessander most popular?
Alessander was most popular in the 2010s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Alessander been used?
Alessander has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 20 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Alessander?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexander, Alex, Alejandro, Alexis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Alessander

Nearby Names Like Alessander

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alessander

Names with a similar number of total births

Baby Name Guides

Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name

Explore more names

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, 2003–2022 (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.