How Many People Are Named Alex English?
There are approximately 40 people named Alex English living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 8,568,858 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Alex with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname English. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
40
1 in 8,568,858 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Alex: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Alex. The peak year was 1993 with 8,066 births. The average person named Alex today is 31 years old.
Ancestry of the English Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname English, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Alex" has an estimated frequency of 0.0744% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "English" appears at a rate of 15.73 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 40 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Alex English: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Alex English?
We estimate approximately 40 people named Alex English are alive in the United States today. The first name Alex is shared by 255,166 Americans, and the surname English is shared by 52,836.
How rare is the name Alex English?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 8,568,858 Americans. The first name Alex is common and the surname English is uncommon.
Is Alex a male or female name?
Alex is predominantly male, with 96.7% of bearers being male and 3.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1993 and the average bearer today is 31 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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