boy's name
Alessander
al-uh-SAN-der (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 10
- Births on record 98
Alessander is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2013, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2003.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Alessander Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 51 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 13 |
How Popular Is Alessander?
In 2022, Alessander was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Alessander
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Alessander
- English al-uh-SAN-der
Sibling Names for Alessander
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alessander — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alessander
How popular is the name Alessander?
In 2022, Alessander was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Alessander a girl's or a boy's name?
Alessander is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alessander?
Alessander has 4 syllables.
When was Alessander most popular?
Alessander peaked in 2013, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.