Boys name · New Jersey
Alexander in New Jersey
As of 2025, Alexander was the #18 most common boys name in New Jersey, drawn from 255 births that year. Its total reaches 27,035 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Alexander in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 18 | #47 |
| 1926 | 67 | #67 |
| 1943 | 63 | #79 |
| 1959 | 70 | #121 |
| 1976 | 132 | #61 |
| 1992 | 669 | #22 |
| 2009 | 551 | #9 |
| 2025 | 255 | #18 |
Rank swung between #6 (2014) and #144 (1958) in New Jersey, from #47 in 1910 to #18 in 2025.
Its busiest year in New Jersey was 1992, with 669 Alexander births. Its highest rank among boys names in New Jersey was #6, in 2014.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in Illinois in 2008. See Alexander in every state →
How popular is Alexander in New Jersey?
As of 2025, Alexander was the #18 most common boys name in New Jersey, drawn from 255 births that year. Its total reaches 27,035 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Alexander in New Jersey?
255 Alexander babies were born in New Jersey in 2025.
What is the rank of Alexander in New Jersey?
Alexander ranked #18 among boys names in New Jersey in 2025.
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.
The same name elsewhere