Alexander
A baby boy name with Australian ranking history from 2008 to 2025.
Popularity of Alexander in Australia
2024 #39→2025 #32Up 7 places
Alexander ranks 32nd for boys in the latest available Australian data (2025). Its best recorded rank is 15th in 2009. Since first appearing at 17th in 2008, it has moved down 15 places overall. In the latest year-to-year comparison it rose 7 places.
View yearly ranks
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #32 |
| 2024 | #39 |
| 2023 | #30 |
| 2022 | #20 |
| 2021 | #20 |
| 2020 | #29 |
| 2019 | #34 |
| 2018 | #25 |
| 2017 | #31 |
| 2016 | #29 |
| 2015 | #24 |
| 2014 | #24 |
| 2013 | #19 |
| 2012 | #21 |
| 2011 | #30 |
| 2010 | #24 |
| 2009 | #15 |
| 2008 | #17 |
Quick answers
Questions about Alexander
Is Alexander a popular name in Australia?
Alexander ranked #32 for baby boys in Australia in 2025.
Is Alexander becoming more popular?
Yes. Alexander moved from #39 in 2024 to #32 in 2025, a rise of 7 places. Over the full visible history it moved from #17 in 2008 to #32 in 2025.
Is Alexander a girl or boy name?
On Baby Names Australia, Alexander appears as a baby boy name.
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About the data
Popularity figures use the Australian ranking datasets used by Baby Names Australia, with source-priority rules applied where public sources overlap.
Latest data year
2025
Last updated
2026-08-20