Discover the history of the name Alex. See total birth counts since 1880, gender trends, and year-by-year data for the name Alex on BabyNamesData.com.
The name Alex has been given to a total of 284633 baby boys in the United States since records began in 1880. In 2024, there were 1722 recorded instances of the name.
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Historical Year-by-Year Record
In 1880, there were 147 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1881, there were 114 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1882, there were 172 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1883, there were 120 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1884, there were 148 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1885, there were 159 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1886, there were 161 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1887, there were 136 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1888, there were 167 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1889, there were 127 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1890, there were 147 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1891, there were 133 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1892, there were 163 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1893, there were 133 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1894, there were 152 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1895, there were 143 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1896, there were 165 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1897, there were 130 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1898, there were 149 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1899, there were 133 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1900, there were 192 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1901, there were 138 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1902, there were 154 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1903, there were 138 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1904, there were 169 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1905, there were 166 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1906, there were 176 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1907, there were 186 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1908, there were 199 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1909, there were 227 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1910, there were 256 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1911, there were 268 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1912, there were 482 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1913, there were 604 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1914, there were 789 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1915, there were 1008 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1916, there were 1094 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1917, there were 1081 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1918, there were 1207 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1919, there were 1082 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1920, there were 1069 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1921, there were 1022 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1922, there were 1003 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1923, there were 940 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1924, there were 978 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1925, there were 903 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1926, there were 805 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1927, there were 888 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1928, there were 799 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1929, there were 775 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1930, there were 760 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1931, there were 727 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1932, there were 683 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1933, there were 606 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1934, there were 623 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1935, there were 581 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1936, there were 564 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1937, there were 564 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1938, there were 601 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1939, there were 597 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1940, there were 620 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1941, there were 641 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1942, there were 681 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1943, there were 660 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1944, there were 620 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1945, there were 639 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1946, there were 706 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1947, there were 794 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1948, there were 764 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1949, there were 730 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1950, there were 749 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1951, there were 690 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1952, there were 700 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1953, there were 716 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1954, there were 743 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1955, there were 712 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1956, there were 810 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1957, there were 896 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1958, there were 1020 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1959, there were 1164 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1960, there were 1229 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1961, there were 1217 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1962, there were 1267 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1963, there were 1304 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1964, there were 1241 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1965, there were 1245 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1966, there were 1024 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1967, there were 1129 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1968, there were 1164 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1969, there were 1211 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1970, there were 1403 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1971, there were 1363 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1972, there were 1184 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1973, there were 1246 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1974, there were 1386 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1975, there were 1328 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1976, there were 1360 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1977, there were 1610 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1978, there were 1468 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1979, there were 1656 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1980, there were 1680 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1981, there were 1873 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1982, there were 1965 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1983, there were 2155 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1984, there were 3026 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1985, there were 3907 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1986, there were 5112 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1987, there were 6043 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1988, there were 6408 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1989, there were 6542 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1990, there were 6950 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1991, there were 6674 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1992, there were 7351 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1993, there were 7641 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1994, there were 7240 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1995, there were 7425 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1996, there were 6915 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1997, there were 6855 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1998, there were 6954 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 1999, there were 6827 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2000, there were 6748 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2001, there were 6614 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2002, there were 6806 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2003, there were 6794 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2004, there were 6811 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2005, there were 6488 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2006, there were 6670 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2007, there were 6275 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2008, there were 5400 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2009, there were 5173 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2010, there were 4439 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2011, there were 4041 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2012, there were 3869 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2013, there were 3558 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2014, there were 3190 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2015, there were 3112 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2016, there were 2854 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2017, there were 2603 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2018, there were 2525 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2019, there were 2400 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2020, there were 2122 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2021, there were 1965 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2022, there were 2004 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2023, there were 1814 babies with the name Alex recorded.
In 2024, there were 1722 babies with the name Alex recorded.