Boys name · Pennsylvania
Alexander in Pennsylvania
Alexander was the 52nd most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 212 babies named Alexander that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 33,184 babies Alexander.
Popularity over time
Alexander in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 37 | 69th |
| 1926 | 138 | 89th |
| 1943 | 94 | 112th |
| 1959 | 87 | 157th |
| 1976 | 101 | 107th |
| 1992 | 828 | 24th |
| 2009 | 689 | 7th |
| 2025 | 212 | 52nd |
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania climbed from 69th in 1910 to 52nd in 2025.
The most babies named Alexander in Pennsylvania in a single year was 943, in 1994. Its best showing was 7th among boys names in 2009.
Across the country, Alexander reached its best rank of #1 in Illinois (2008). See Alexander in every state →
How popular is Alexander in Pennsylvania?
Alexander was the 52nd most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 212 babies named Alexander that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 33,184 babies Alexander.
How many babies are named Alexander in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 212 babies were named Alexander in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Alexander in Pennsylvania in a single year was 943, in 1994.
What is the rank of Alexander in Pennsylvania?
Alexander ranked 52nd among boys names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 7th among boys names in 2009.
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.
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