Alexzander - A very unique male name
Alexzander at a glance
Alexzander is ranked #2576 among boy baby names in 2025, with 17 births in 2025. It peaked in 2006 at #616 and first appeared on the charts in 1986.
- Rank in 2025
- #2576
- Births in 2025
- 17
- Peak year
- 2006 (#616)
- First appeared
- 1986
- Trend
- #1220 in 2020 → #2576 in 2025 (Falling)
- Popularity
- 1 in 86,252 boys
- Visitor rating
- 5.0/5 (2 recent votes)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 86,252 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Alexzander peaked in popularity 20 years ago in 2006 on position 616.
Famous with this name
Alexzander Wlan
Alexzander Ellenbogen
Alexzander Zakharov
How would you rate Alexzander, 1-5?
Alexzander is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Alexzander is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #1,443 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,591.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Alexzander is where you live.
Comment and discuss
Alexzander origin and meaning
Respelling of Alexander, from Greek
"Defender of men" — respelling of Alexander, from Greek Alexandros
Alexzander is Alexander with an inserted Z, a respelling that peaked at 344 births in 2006 and has since fallen sharply. The Z changes nothing about the derivation — it is Alexander, "defender of men" — only how much spelling its bearer must do.
Attested etymology
Alexzander is a 10 letter name with 4 syllables.
To see famous people named Alexzander, pop culture references for the name Alexzander and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Alexzander
We've found the following names that sound similar to Alexzander, sorted by popularity.
Alexander / Alejandro / Alessandro / Alexandro / Alexandre / Aleksander / Alexandros / Allison / Aleksandr / Alexsander /Name statistics
Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2576 |
| 2024 | 2016 |
| 2023 | 1659 |
| 2022 | 1533 |
| 2021 | 1142 |
| 2020 | 1220 |
| 2019 | 896 |
| 2018 | 953 |
| 2017 | 936 |
| 2016 | 883 |
| 2015 | 803 |
| 2014 | 731 |
| 2013 | 765 |
| 2012 | 727 |
| 2011 | 739 |
| 2010 | 685 |
| 2009 | 697 |
| 2008 | 676 |
| 2007 | 628 |
| 2006 | 616 |
| 2005 | 620 |
| 2004 | 672 |
| 2003 | 668 |
| 2002 | 762 |
| 2001 | 924 |
| 2000 | 969 |
| 1999 | 1091 |
| 1998 | 1259 |
| 1997 | 1283 |
| 1996 | 1500 |
| 1995 | 1395 |
| 1994 | 2005 |
| 1993 | 1881 |
| 1992 | 1588 |
| 1991 | 2452 |
| 1990 | 2552 |
| 1989 | 2671 |
| 1986 | 2444 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| California | 1443 |
| Texas | 2591 |
Even more about Alexzander
These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.
Is Alexzander a common or unique name?
By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.What is the number of syllables for the name Alexzander?
4 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.Pronunciation
al-ig-ZAN-der · /ælɪɡˈzændər/
Around the world
No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.
Spellings and nicknames
- Alexander — Standard spelling — a separate established name
- Alexsander — S-variant respelling
- Alessandro — Italian form of Alexander
Nicknames: AlexZanderXander
Famous bearers
None yet — no bearer for this name is documented well enough for us to list, so we show none rather than pad the list.
Style
ClassicModern coinage
Why parents choose it
Alexander's full weight and history with a Z that stands out in the class list.
Worth knowing
- A lifetime of 'Alexander with a Z' — and autocorrect will fight it forever.
