Aleksandr

Boy name

Aleksandr has been given to 1,675 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 2016. In 2025, about 1 in 38,820 boys was named Aleksandr.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,675

Peak year

2016 (72 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1971

10-year trend

▼ -15%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Aleksandr — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Aleksanderboy

4,166 babies since 1918

Aleksandragirl

3,110 babies since 1965

Aleksandarboy

1,437 babies since 1967

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FAQ

How popular is the name Aleksandr?

Aleksandr has been given to 1,675 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Aleksandr peak?

Aleksandr peaked in 2016, when 72 babies were given the name.

Is Aleksandr a girl or boy name?

Aleksandr is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Aleksandr are boys).

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