Boys name · Pennsylvania
Alex in Pennsylvania
Alex was the 286th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 40 babies named Alex that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 11,428 babies Alex.
Popularity over time
Alex in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 21 | 97th |
| 1926 | 87 | 117th |
| 1943 | 44 | 171st |
| 1959 | 50 | 221st |
| 1976 | 38 | 202nd |
| 1992 | 255 | 65th |
| 2009 | 178 | 84th |
| 2025 | 40 | 286th |
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania fell from 97th in 1910 to 286th in 2025.
The most babies named Alex in Pennsylvania in a single year was 335, in 1994. Its best showing was 52nd among boys names in 1994.
Across the country, Alex reached its best rank of 18th in South Dakota (1995). See Alex in every state →
How popular is Alex in Pennsylvania?
Alex was the 286th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 40 babies named Alex that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 11,428 babies Alex.
How many babies are named Alex in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 40 babies were named Alex in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Alex in Pennsylvania in a single year was 335, in 1994.
What is the rank of Alex in Pennsylvania?
Alex ranked 286th among boys names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 52nd among boys names in 1994.
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.