Alexsander
Every Alexsander since 1917 — 1,266 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Alexsander
Alexsander is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,280 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1917, 1,266 American babies have been named Alexsander. Its peak came in 2009, when 76 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alexsander stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Alexsander year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,280 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,277 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,803 |
| 2022 | 13 | #6,493 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,715 |
| 2020 | 20 | #4,703 |
| 2019 | 18 | #5,164 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5,782 |
| 2017 | 23 | #4,332 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3,885 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5,067 |
| 2014 | 35 | #3,156 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3,668 |
| 2012 | 44 | #2,717 |
| 2011 | 49 | #2,506 |
| 2010 | 58 | #2,240 |
| 2009 | 76 | #1,893 |
| 2008 | 74 | #1,933 |
| 2007 | 61 | #2,186 |
| 2006 | 57 | #2,222 |
| 2005 | 52 | #2,265 |
| 2004 | 57 | #2,075 |
| 2003 | 47 | #2,273 |
| 2002 | 45 | #2,296 |
| 2001 | 29 | #3,065 |
| 2000 | 35 | #2,622 |
| 1995 | 15 | #4,057 |
| 1990 | 13 | #4,174 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,342 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,278 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #4,739 |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Alexsander in 2025?
Alexsander ranked #8,280 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Alexsander?
1,266 babies have been named Alexsander in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Alexsander most popular?
Alexsander peaked in 2009, when 76 newborns received the name.
Is Alexsander a boy or girl name?
Alexsander is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Alexsander rising or falling?
Alexsander is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.