Alejandro
#239 most common boys' name of all time · #517 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1885–2025
Rank among boys
#239
Rank overall
#517 of 105,966
First appeared
1885
Years on the list
128 of 146
All-time
147,470
Since 2016
19,388
Peak year
2001 #88
Best rank
#88 1999
Girls
Boys
peak 4,577/yr
Alejandro first appears in 1885. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 1,842 | 1,842 | #195 |
| 2024 | — | 1,993 | 1,993 | #186 |
| 2023 | — | 1,837 | 1,837 | #200 |
| 2022 | — | 1,966 | 1,966 | #194 |
| 2021 | — | 1,844 | 1,844 | #206 |
| 2020 | — | 1,792 | 1,792 | #212 |
| 2019 | — | 1,972 | 1,972 | #201 |
| 2018 | — | 1,902 | 1,902 | #208 |
| 2017 | — | 2,032 | 2,032 | #195 |
| 2016 | — | 2,208 | 2,208 | #181 |
| 2015 | — | 2,316 | 2,316 | #180 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2,602 | 2,608 | #158 |
| 2013 | — | 2,469 | 2,469 | #165 |
| 2012 | 5 | 2,729 | 2,734 | #148 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3,091 | 3,096 | #130 |
| 2010 | 8 | 3,712 | 3,720 | #103 |
| 2009 | 6 | 3,444 | 3,450 | #121 |
| 2008 | 8 | 4,168 | 4,176 | #105 |
| 2007 | 13 | 4,281 | 4,294 | #103 |
| 2006 | 12 | 4,551 | 4,563 | #96 |
| 2005 | 11 | 4,482 | 4,493 | #97 |
| 2004 | 14 | 4,451 | 4,465 | #99 |
| 2003 | 20 | 4,317 | 4,337 | #100 |
| 2002 | 19 | 4,356 | 4,375 | #92 |
| 2001 | 20 | 4,557 | 4,577 | #88 |
| 2000 | 30 | 4,511 | 4,541 | #89 |
| 1999 | 18 | 4,319 | 4,337 | #88 |
| 1998 | 27 | 4,044 | 4,071 | #95 |
| 1997 | 30 | 3,998 | 4,028 | #99 |
| 1996 | 31 | 3,676 | 3,707 | #107 |
| 1995 | 34 | 3,531 | 3,565 | #107 |
| 1994 | 37 | 3,469 | 3,506 | #105 |
| 1993 | 48 | 3,535 | 3,583 | #103 |
| 1992 | 62 | 3,176 | 3,238 | #113 |
| 1991 | 25 | 2,787 | 2,812 | #118 |
| 1990 | 38 | 2,643 | 2,681 | #125 |
| 1989 | 32 | 2,086 | 2,118 | #148 |
| 1988 | 26 | 1,607 | 1,633 | #176 |
| 1987 | 17 | 1,586 | 1,603 | #173 |
| 1986 | 24 | 1,633 | 1,657 | #165 |
| 1985 | 21 | 1,459 | 1,480 | #179 |
| 1984 | 19 | 1,320 | 1,339 | #190 |
| 1983 | 25 | 1,334 | 1,359 | #187 |
| 1982 | 24 | 1,499 | 1,523 | #173 |
| 1981 | 11 | 1,488 | 1,499 | #168 |
| 1980 | 24 | 1,304 | 1,328 | #187 |
| 1979 | 14 | 1,241 | 1,255 | #197 |
| 1978 | 11 | 1,107 | 1,118 | #202 |
| 1977 | 9 | 1,082 | 1,091 | #206 |
| 1976 | 13 | 1,076 | 1,089 | #203 |
| 1975 | 6 | 1,025 | 1,031 | #211 |
| 1974 | 9 | 870 | 879 | #237 |
| 1973 | 11 | 763 | 774 | #257 |
| 1972 | — | 702 | 702 | #276 |
| 1971 | 8 | 681 | 689 | #292 |
| 1970 | — | 587 | 587 | #326 |
| 1969 | 5 | 516 | 521 | #348 |
| 1968 | 5 | 421 | 426 | #380 |
| 1967 | — | 310 | 310 | #431 |
| 1966 | — | 313 | 313 | #431 |
| 1965 | — | 282 | 282 | #464 |
| 1964 | — | 300 | 300 | #459 |
| 1963 | — | 262 | 262 | #495 |
| 1962 | — | 247 | 247 | #505 |
| 1961 | — | 247 | 247 | #506 |
| 1960 | — | 201 | 201 | #558 |
| 1959 | — | 211 | 211 | #539 |
| 1958 | — | 205 | 205 | #537 |
| 1957 | — | 211 | 211 | #534 |
| 1956 | — | 178 | 178 | #570 |
| 1955 | — | 154 | 154 | #593 |
| 1954 | — | 161 | 161 | #584 |
| 1953 | — | 152 | 152 | #583 |
| 1952 | — | 175 | 175 | #531 |
| 1951 | — | 149 | 149 | #563 |
| 1950 | — | 117 | 117 | #642 |
| 1949 | — | 117 | 117 | #633 |
| 1948 | — | 134 | 134 | #578 |
| 1947 | — | 116 | 116 | #641 |
| 1946 | — | 105 | 105 | #629 |
| 1945 | — | 86 | 86 | #652 |
| 1944 | — | 94 | 94 | #636 |
| 1943 | — | 69 | 69 | #792 |
| 1942 | — | 60 | 60 | #849 |
| 1941 | — | 72 | 72 | #732 |
| 1940 | — | 85 | 85 | #655 |
| 1939 | — | 64 | 64 | #759 |
| 1938 | — | 61 | 61 | #793 |
| 1937 | — | 74 | 74 | #698 |
| 1936 | — | 62 | 62 | #777 |
| 1935 | — | 81 | 81 | #662 |
| 1934 | — | 78 | 78 | #693 |
| 1933 | — | 81 | 81 | #647 |
| 1932 | 5 | 83 | 88 | #673 |
| 1931 | — | 89 | 89 | #630 |
| 1930 | — | 102 | 102 | #609 |
| 1929 | — | 83 | 83 | #676 |
| 1928 | — | 79 | 79 | #719 |
| 1927 | — | 88 | 88 | #693 |
| 1926 | — | 67 | 67 | #809 |
| 1925 | — | 87 | 87 | #695 |
| 1924 | — | 58 | 58 | #922 |
| 1923 | — | 70 | 70 | #800 |
| 1922 | — | 63 | 63 | #869 |
| 1921 | — | 70 | 70 | #821 |
| 1920 | — | 67 | 67 | #824 |
| 1919 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,076 |
| 1918 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,138 |
| 1917 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,014 |
| 1916 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,191 |
| 1915 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,393 |
| 1914 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,247 |
| 1913 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,467 |
| 1912 | — | 9 | 9 | #1,792 |
| 1910 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,375 |
| 1909 | — | 11 | 11 | #935 |
| 1908 | — | 8 | 8 | #1,080 |
| 1907 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,162 |
| 1905 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,061 |
| 1904 | — | 8 | 8 | #941 |
| 1903 | — | 8 | 8 | #892 |
| 1902 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,103 |
| 1901 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,160 |
| 1900 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,255 |
| 1898 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,227 |
| 1890 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,118 |
| 1887 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,044 |
| 1885 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,052 |