Boys name · Massachusetts
Alex in Massachusetts
Babies born in Massachusetts have been named Alex 5,605 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1913. In 2025 it was the #207 most common boys name there, on 30 births.
Popularity over time
Alex in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | #255 |
| 1929 | 6 | #270 |
| 1958 | 14 | #216 |
| 1971 | 17 | #208 |
| 1985 | 98 | #69 |
| 1998 | 177 | #54 |
| 2012 | 63 | #116 |
| 2025 | 30 | #207 |
Alex started at #255 in 1913 and finished at #207 in 2025 on the boys list in Massachusetts, with a high of #49 in 1997 and a low of #335 in 1956.
Its busiest year in Massachusetts was 1990, with 207 Alex births. In 1997 it reached #49, its highest boys-name rank in Massachusetts.
Across the country, Alex reached its highest rank of #18 in South Dakota (1995). See Alex in every state →
How popular is Alex in Massachusetts?
Babies born in Massachusetts have been named Alex 5,605 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1913. In 2025 it was the #207 most common boys name there, on 30 births.
How many babies are named Alex in Massachusetts?
In 2025, 30 babies born in Massachusetts were named Alex.
What is the rank of Alex in Massachusetts?
In 2025, Alex sat at #207 on the boys list for Massachusetts.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.