How Many People Are Named Alexandr?
An estimated 762 people in the United States have the first name Alexandr. It is used for both genders, with 61.5% male. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Alexandr peaked in popularity in 1989 with 316 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alexandr as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Alexandr paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Alexandr has shifted from predominantly female to increasingly male in recent decades.
Estimated Living Americans
762
About 1 in 449,809 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
61.5% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1989
316 births
Total Registered
782
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alexandr
Alexandr is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (61.5%) and females (38.5%). Out of 782 total births registered, 481 were male and 301 were female.
Alexandr as a male name
Ranked #9,910 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (25 births)
Alexandr as a female name
Ranked #677 in 1989
301 female births in 1989
Peak: 1989 (301 births)
Alexandr: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alexandr span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 327 babies were registered. Alexandr has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Alexandr by Decade
How has Alexandr tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Alexandr by State
Birth registrations for Alexandr span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Florida, Washington. The lowest are in Washington, Florida, New York. On average, about 108 Alexandrs were registered per state.
Alexandr + Last Name Combinations
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Alexandr: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alexandr?
We estimate approximately 762 people named Alexandr are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 449,809 Americans share this first name.
Is Alexandr a common name?
Alexandr is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 782 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alexandr most popular?
Alexandr reached peak popularity in 1989, when 316 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alexandr is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alexandr a male name?
Alexandr is predominantly male. 61.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alexandr Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alexandr Smith, Alexandr Johnson, Alexandr Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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