Alexes
Last seen for girls in 2011 at #10,374 · Last seen for boys in 2009 at #8,985
Given to girls 83.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1994 · 53 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 700since 1976
Alexes over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | #10,374 | 10 | — | |
| 2010 | #10,451 | 10 | — | |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 | #8,985 | 8 |
| 2008 | #7,742 | 16 | — | |
| 2007 | #7,092 | 18 | — | |
| 2006 | #7,142 | 17 | #5,781 | 14 |
| 2005 | #5,800 | 21 | #6,634 | 11 |
| 2004 | #5,062 | 25 | #6,520 | 11 |
| 2003 | #3,472 | 41 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #3,595 | 37 | #9,392 | 6 |
| 2001 | #4,209 | 29 | #7,536 | 8 |
| 2000 | #2,974 | 47 | #5,040 | 14 |
| 1999 | #2,782 | 49 | #5,317 | 12 |
| 1998 | #2,731 | 49 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1997 | #2,590 | 49 | #4,668 | 13 |
| 1996 | #2,423 | 53 | #6,496 | 8 |
| 1995 | #2,880 | 41 | #6,407 | 8 |
| 1994 | #2,412 | 53 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #4,100 | 25 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #5,051 | 19 | — | |
| 1991 | #5,004 | 19 | — | |
| 1990 | #6,867 | 12 | — | |
| 1989 | #5,286 | 16 | — | |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 | — | |
| 1987 | — | — | ||
| 1986 | — | — | ||
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | — | |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | — | |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | — | |
| 1982 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | — | — | ||
| 1980 | — | — | ||
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | — | — | ||
| 1977 | — | — | ||
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | — | |
| 1975 | — | — | ||
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | — | — | ||
| 1972 | — | — | ||
| 1971 | — | — | ||
| 1970 | — | — | ||
| 1969 | — | — | ||
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | — | — | ||
| 1965 | — | — | ||
| 1964 | — | — | ||
| 1963 | — | — | ||
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | — | — | ||
| 1960 | — | — | ||
| 1959 | — | — | ||
| 1958 | — | — | ||
| 1957 | — | — | ||
| 1956 | — | — | ||
| 1955 | — | — | ||
| 1954 | — | — | ||
| 1953 | — | — | ||
| 1952 | — | — | ||
| 1951 | — | — | ||
| 1950 | — | — | ||
| 1949 | — | — | ||
| 1948 | — | — | ||
| 1947 | — | — | ||
| 1946 | — | — | ||
| 1945 | — | — | ||
| 1944 | — | — | ||
| 1943 | — | — | ||
| 1942 | — | — | ||
| 1941 | — | — | ||
| 1940 | — | — | ||
| 1939 | — | — | ||
| 1938 | — | — | ||
| 1937 | — | — | ||
| 1936 | — | — | ||
| 1935 | — | — | ||
| 1934 | — | — | ||
| 1933 | — | — | ||
| 1932 | — | — | ||
| 1931 | — | — | ||
| 1930 | — | — | ||
| 1929 | — | — | ||
| 1928 | — | — | ||
| 1927 | — | — | ||
| 1926 | — | — | ||
| 1925 | — | — | ||
| 1924 | — | — | ||
| 1923 | — | — | ||
| 1922 | — | — | ||
| 1921 | — | — | ||
| 1920 | — | — | ||
| 1919 | — | — | ||
| 1918 | — | — | ||
| 1917 | — | — | ||
| 1916 | — | — | ||
| 1915 | — | — | ||
| 1914 | — | — | ||
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | — | ||
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Alexes! It came in at #8,156, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1977–1982, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Alexes
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2011
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 1994 at #2,412 (53 births)
- Births halved by 2004, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 33,076 girls born in 1996 were named Alexes (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 175,907 girls born in 2011 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,412 in 1994, was only 1 in 33,693 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 52.7% of all girls named Alexes (369) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | #8,156 (1976) | #8,156 |
| 1980s | 45 | #5,286 (1989) | #7,774 |
| 1990s | 369 | #2,412 (1994) | #3,684 |
| 2000s | 260 | #2,974 (2000) | #5,855 |
| 2010s | 20 | #10,374 (2011) | #10,413 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Alexes in 1996
Top girls' names in 1996
Top boys' names in 1996
More about 1996
girls
1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 33,076 of them was named Alexes, which outranked 84.8% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,398Shyan54
- #2,398Sindy54
- #2,398Tylar54
- #2,423Alexes53
- #2,423Amberlyn53
- #2,423Annah53
- #2,423Avalon53
- #2,451Amberlee52
- #2,451Arica52
- #2,451Austyn52
Tied with 27 names at #2,423; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 236,788 of them was named Alexes, which outranked 38.3% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,982Zebedee9
- #5,982Zedrick9
- #5,982Zeus9
- #6,496Alexes8
- #6,496Abdel8
- #6,496Abdulmalik8
- #6,496Abhiram8
- #7,136Aaric7
- #7,136Aasin7
- #7,136Abby7
Tied with 639 names at #6,496; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.