Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Alexander

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1993 #30 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
1993
Peak births
20,530
Current vitality
Strong
Peak generation
Millennial
1880Peak 19932025
peak 1993 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Alexander

How many people are named Alexander?

An estimated 677,151 living Americans are named Alexander.

How rare is Alexander?

Alexander is still widely used among babies today, with 7,230 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 64.8% from its 1993 peak. It was the #30 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Alexander?

The median age of a living American named Alexander is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 34 years old.

Is Alexander still popular?

Somewhat. Alexander has been declining since its 1993 peak and registered 7,230 births in 2025.

Peak year
1993
Decline from peak
64.8%
2025
7,230
All-time
736,123