boy's name
Alexian
ah-lek-SYAHN (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 670
Alexian is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2008, when 55 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1989.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Alexian Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 105 |
| 2000s | 330 |
| 2010s | 205 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How Popular Is Alexian?
In 2023, Alexian was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Alexian Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Alexian
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alexian Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alexian over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alexian
- French ah-lek-SYAHN
Sibling Names for Alexian
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alexian — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alexian
How popular is the name Alexian?
In 2023, Alexian was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Alexian a girl's or a boy's name?
Alexian is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alexian?
Alexian has 3 syllables.
When was Alexian most popular?
Alexian peaked in 2008, when 55 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.