Boys name · Washington
Alexander in Washington
Alexander was the 32nd most popular boys name in Washington in 2025, with 161 babies named Alexander that year. Since 1912, Washington families have named 16,555 babies Alexander.
Popularity over time
Alexander in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | 112th |
| 1927 | 6 | 200th |
| 1954 | 9 | 269th |
| 1968 | 17 | 215th |
| 1983 | 110 | 62nd |
| 1997 | 496 | 7th |
| 2011 | 377 | 3rd |
| 2025 | 161 | 32nd |
Its rank among boys names in Washington climbed from 112th in 1912 to 32nd in 2025.
The most babies named Alexander in Washington in a single year was 538, in 1993. Its best showing was #1 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 Washington?
Alexander was the 32nd most popular boys name in Washington in 2025, with 161 babies named Alexander that year. Since 1912, Washington families have named 16,555 babies Alexander.
How many babies are named Alexander in Washington?
In 2025, 161 babies were named Alexander in Washington. The most babies named Alexander in Washington in a single year was 538, in 1993.
What is the rank of Alexander in Washington?
Alexander ranked 32nd among boys names in Washington in 2025. Its best showing was #1 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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