Boys name · New Jersey
Alex in New Jersey
Alex was the 200th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 49 babies named Alex that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 8,669 babies Alex.
Popularity over time
Alex in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 | 92nd |
| 1926 | 37 | 103rd |
| 1943 | 15 | 175th |
| 1959 | 38 | 176th |
| 1976 | 60 | 104th |
| 1992 | 197 | 57th |
| 2009 | 167 | 67th |
| 2025 | 49 | 200th |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey fell from 92nd in 1910 to 200th in 2025.
The most babies named Alex in New Jersey in a single year was 213, in 1998. Its best showing was 49th among boys names in 1998.
Across the country, Alex reached its best rank of 18th in South Dakota (1995). See Alex in every state →
How popular is Alex in New Jersey?
Alex was the 200th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 49 babies named Alex that year. Since 1910, New Jersey families have named 8,669 babies Alex.
How many babies are named Alex in New Jersey?
In 2025, 49 babies were named Alex in New Jersey. The most babies named Alex in New Jersey in a single year was 213, in 1998.
What is the rank of Alex in New Jersey?
Alex ranked 200th among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 49th among boys names in 1998.
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.