Recorded 1991–2005 Boys' name Peak 1993 46 births

Alexender — boys' name

46 babies named Alexender in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s192000s27

The verdict

46 boys have been named Alexender since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2005.

46
total births
1991–2005
years on record
2000s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Alexender was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

8 babies were named Alexender in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alexender

The Social Security Administration has registered 46 babies named Alexender between 1991 and 2005, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alexender currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alexender performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Alexender shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alexender 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 46 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.

Alexender at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

46

Since 1991

15 years of records

Peak year

1993

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1991

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2005

Alexender popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1991

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1993)
8
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
456789 20052003200220012000199819931991 6

Alexender by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
27 births that decade — 59% of Alexender's all-time total
1990s192000s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alexender?
46 babies have been named Alexender since 1991. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1993 with 8 births.
When was Alexender most popular?
Alexender was most popular in the 2000s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Alexender been used?
Alexender has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 15 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Alexender?
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.

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, 1991–2005 (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.