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How Many People Are Named Aleksander?
Estimated people named Aleksander living in the U.S. today
3,965
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,040
- Peak year: 2014 (171 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,965
Aleksander by age group — who carries the name today?
Aleksander popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Aleksander
Aleksander has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,040 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,965 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 86,204 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Aleksanders you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Aleksander in the US?
An estimated 3,965 people named Aleksander are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Aleksander very rare — about 1 in 86,204 Americans.
Is Aleksander a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Aleksander is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Aleksander most popular?
Aleksander peaked in 2014, when 171 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Aleksander?
Aleksander ranks #4,222 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).