Aleksandr

#2,833 for boys in 2025, 44 births

Peak · boys
2016 · 72 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,675
since 1971

Aleksandr over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Aleksandr has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002peak #1,991, 2016boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,83344
2024#2,44456
2023#2,73747
2022#3,10039
2021#2,81944
2020#2,98039
2019#2,80844
2018#2,50751
2017#2,13064
2016#1,99172
2015#2,42952
2014#2,20561
2013#2,29955
2012#2,48850
2011#2,17360
2010#2,14462
2009#2,75344
2008#2,58348
2007#2,81142
2006#2,97937
2005#2,65341
2004#3,01433
2003#3,18629
2002#3,09529
2001#2,02752
2000#2,86431
1999#2,39837
1998#2,01247
1997#2,16440
1996#2,59029
1995#2,10239
1994#2,21936
1993#3,04222
1992#2,41230
1991#2,68325
1990#2,43228
1989#4,27112
1988#4,45010
1987#4,5739
1986#4,13010
1985#4,6988
1984#5,5616
1983#4,9077
1982#5,0037
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1980#4,1349
1979#4,8427
1978#5,7725
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1975#4,7976
1974#3,5589
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five boys were named Aleksandr! It came in at #4,907, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1971–1973, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Aleksandr is popular in 2002

No state had 5 or more boys named Aleksandr in 2002, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Aleksandr
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 389 spots since 2024 (#2,444 → #2,833)
  • 147 spots since 2020 (#2,980 → #2,833)
  • 404 spots since 2015 (#2,429 → #2,833)
Rise & fade · boys
45 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 2016 at #1,991 (72 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 26,357
  • Highest: 1 in 26,357 boys born in 2016 were named Aleksandr (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 38,820 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 34.1% of all boys named Aleksandr (571) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s38#3,558 (1974)#4,802
1980s78#4,130 (1986)#4,636
1990s333#2,012 (1998)#2,405
2000s386#2,027 (2001)#2,797
2010s571#1,991 (2016)#2,317
2020s269#2,444 (2024)#2,819

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Aleksandr in 2002

boys
#3,095
29 births · 1 in 66,949 boys

Top boys' names in 2002

  1. #1Jacob30,586
  2. #2Michael28,258
  3. #3Joshua25,998
  4. #4Matthew25,154
  5. #5Ethan22,113
  6. #6Andrew22,037
  7. #7Joseph21,920
  8. #8Christopher21,689
  9. #9Nicholas21,390
  10. #10Daniel21,352
  11. #3,095Aleksandr29
More about 2002

boys

1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 66,949 of them was named Aleksandr, which outranked 75.2% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aleksandr
  1. #3,022Zeb30
  2. #3,022Zeus30
  3. #3,022Zyan30
  4. #3,095Aleksandr29
  5. #3,095Aaryan29
  6. #3,095Ahmari29
  7. #3,095Akram29
  8. #3,188Abdoulaye28
  9. #3,188Adrain28
  10. #3,188Alexandar28

Tied with 92 names at #3,095; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 10,021Omarion#10,556 → #535
  2. ↑ 3,583Amarion#4,302 → #719
  3. ↑ 3,370Yahir#3,974 → #604
  4. ↑ 1,466Gael#2,185 → #719
  5. ↑ 1,287Lisandro#2,185 → #898
Fallers
  1. ↓ 546Daunte#968 → #1,514
  2. ↓ 405Imanol#921 → #1,326
  3. ↓ 376Shemar#594 → #970
  4. ↓ 347Jade#958 → #1,305
  5. ↓ 311Jalon#873 → #1,184

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2002 →