Alexzander
Boy name · #2129 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Alexzander? In official American birth records, Alexzander has been tracked continuously since 1936, giving it 89 years of documented American history.
Alexzander ranks #2129 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 68 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #807, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 26,471 boys born in 2025 was named Alexzander.
Babies named Alexzander per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 89-year story
Alexzander first appears in the Social Security records in 1936, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2006, when 389 boys were named Alexzander — good for #612 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Alexzander against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Alexzander in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Alexzander is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Alexzander will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Alexzander is most common
State-level data for Alexzander is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Alexzander
Statistically, parents drawn to Alexzander tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aleksander, Cristofer, Cristopher, Rider, and Stryder.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Alexzander | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68 | #2125 |
| 2024 | 85 | #1878 |
| 2023 | 110 | #1576 |
| 2022 | 120 | #1504 |
| 2021 | 203 | #1054 |
| 2020 | 164 | #1172 |
| 2019 | 245 | #890 |
| 2018 | 225 | #933 |
| 2017 | 226 | #928 |
| 2016 | 244 | #892 |
| 2015 | 284 | #807 |
| 2014 | 316 | #749 |
| 2013 | 308 | #748 |
| 2012 | 329 | #718 |
| 2011 | 312 | #729 |
| 2010 | 355 | #673 |
| 2009 | 345 | #696 |
| 2008 | 360 | #672 |
| 2007 | 386 | #629 |
| 2006 | 389 | #612 |
| 2005 | 356 | #622 |
| 2004 | 320 | #645 |
| 2003 | 289 | #676 |
| 2002 | 225 | #766 |
| 2001 | 172 | #908 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Alexzander?
In official American birth records, the name Alexzander first appeared in 1936 (over 89 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 89 years.
Is Alexzander a popular boy name?
Alexzander ranked #2129 among boys in 2025 with 68 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #807.
When was the name Alexzander most popular?
Alexzander peaked in 2006, when 389 American boys received the name (ranked #612 that year). Since 2006 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Alexzander?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 26,471 newborn American boys was named Alexzander. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.