Alejandro
4 countries#195 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Alejandro was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
147,470 births recorded 1885–2025 · currently #195 · peaked in 2001 with 4,577 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, Arizona
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
662 births recorded 1949–2022 · currently #1187 · peaked in 2015 with 38 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Bouches-du-Rhône, Hérault, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
650 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2014 with 44 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
633 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1218 · peaked in 2014 with 41 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
17 births recorded 2008–2020 · peaked in 2008 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Alejandro’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #96 | — |
| 2007 | #103 | ↓7 |
| 2008 | #105 | ↓2 |
| 2009 | #121 | ↓16 |
| 2010 | #103 | ↑18 |
| 2011 | #130 | ↓27 |
| 2012 | #148 | ↓18 |
| 2013 | #165 | ↓17 |
| 2014 | #158 | ↑7 |
| 2015 | #180 | ↓22 |
| 2016 | #181 | ↓1 |
| 2017 | #195 | ↓14 |
| 2018 | #208 | ↓13 |
| 2019 | #201 | ↑7 |
| 2020 | #212 | ↓11 |
| 2021 | #206 | ↑6 |
| 2022 | #194 | ↑12 |
| 2023 | #200 | ↓6 |
| 2024 | #186 | ↑14 |
| 2025 | #195 | ↓9 |
Frequently asked questions about Alejandro
Is Alejandro a popular name?
Yes — Alejandro currently ranks #195 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Alejandro more common for boys or girls?
Alejandro is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Alejandro most popular?
Alejandro peaked in 2001 in United States, with 4,577 recorded births that year.
Is Alejandro rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Alejandro’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #936 in 1885 to #195 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Alejandro?
At least 148,782 babies have been recorded with the name Alejandro across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Alejandro popular in more than one country?
Yes — Alejandro appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Alejandro?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Alejandro include Legend, Tate, Knox, Ashton.
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