Alexzander
Alexzander was the 2126th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 68 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 612th with 389 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,319 places. More babies were named Alexzander in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Alexander) defender of men · Ancient Greek
- Rank in 2025
- #2,126 boys, down 954 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 68boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2006389 babies
- Total since 1880
- 7,456babies recorded
What does the name Alexzander mean?
Alexzander is a spelling of Alexander, pronounced the same way, so it shares Alexander's meaning and origin.
Alexander is Greek, from alexō, 'I defend', and anēr (andros), 'man'. Alexander the Great made it famous. Medieval romances about him, together with popes, saints and three kings of Scotland, kept it common. Wiktionary also records it as a Scottish surname from Gaelic Mac Alasdair.
ἀλέξω (Ancient Greek, “I defend”)ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός (Ancient Greek, “man”)
How sure is this? Well established.
See also: Greek names, names that mean protector.
Alexzander popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,126 | 68 |
| 2020 | #1,172 | 164 |
| 2010 | #673 | 355 |
| 2000 | #977 | 152 |
| 1990 | #2,308 | 30 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Alexzander, counting every spelling?
Alexzander is a spelling of Alexander, a name family that ranked #34 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,126 for Alexzander on its own. Together these spellings went to 7,342 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander | 7,230 | #30 | 40,877 |
| Alexzander | 68 | #2,126 | 586 |
| Alekzander | 16 | #5,616 | 137 |
| Aleczander | 6 | #10,745 | 67 |
| Alexsander | 9 | #8,280 | 52 |
| Alexxander | 6 | #10,748 | 31 |
| Alekxander | 7 | #9,764 | 28 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Alexzander?
68 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Alexzander (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Alexzander born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 123 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Alexzander.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Alexzander?
About 7,300 people born in the US named Alexzander are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 11 and 22. That makes Alexzander mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Alexzander by state
How common Alexzander was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.6×). In 38 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Alexzander: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Alexzander, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Alexzander
What does Alexzander mean?
Alexzander is a spelling of Alexander, which means “defender of men” (Ancient Greek origin). Certainty: well established.
How popular is the name Alexzander?
Alexzander was the 2126th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 68 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 612th with 389 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,319 places. More babies were named Alexzander in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Alexzander a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Alexzander in the US.
Where is Alexzander most popular?
In 2021–2025, Alexzander was most common in California (0.10 per 1,000 boys), followed by Arizona and Texas.