Aleksander
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Aleksander: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #1337 |
| 1997 | #1578 |
| 1998 | #1485 |
| 1999 | #1850 |
| 2000 | #1241 |
| 2001 | #1286 |
| 2002 | #1322 |
| 2003 | #1771 |
| 2004 | #1160 |
| 2005 | #982 |
| 2006 | #832 |
| 2007 | #567 |
| 2008 | #397 |
| 2009 | #328 |
| 2010 | #303 |
| 2011 | #338 |
| 2012 | #285 |
| 2013 | #323 |
| 2014 | #280 |
| 2015 | #320 |
| 2016 | #261 |
| 2017 | #262 |
| 2018 | #265 |
| 2019 | #233 |
| 2020 | #342 |
| 2021 | #324 |
| 2022 | #395 |
| 2023 | #525 |
| 2024 | #586 |
| 2025 | #462 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 65 of the 73 years from 1953 to 2025.
In 2025: #117 among boys in Norway, #348 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #462 among boys in England and Wales.
Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1953–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1953
First recorded at #355 among boys in Norway in 1953 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1953–2025
Highest recorded position: #26 among boys in Norway, in 1986 (recorded 1953–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #462 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1953 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #26 in Norway in 1987.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #462 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #586 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #525 | 74 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #395 | 107 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #324 | 141 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #342 | 131 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #233 | 216 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #265 | 192 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #262 | 204 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #261 | 202 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #320 | 146 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #280 | 169 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #323 | 130 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #285 | 163 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #338 | 128 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #303 | 147 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #328 | 121 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #397 | 94 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #567 | 54 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #832 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #982 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #1160 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #1771 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #1322 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #1286 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #1241 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #1850 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #1485 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #1578 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #1337 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | male | #414 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | male | #374 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | male | #334 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | male | #312 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | male | #283 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | male | #250 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | male | #315 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | male | #403 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | male | #261 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | male | #339 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | male | #329 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | male | #378 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | male | #117 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | male | #101 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | male | #103 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | male | #104 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | male | #95 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | male | #76 | 78 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | male | #72 | 103 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | male | #79 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | male | #68 | 114 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | male | #81 | 103 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | male | #63 | 136 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | male | #78 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | male | #74 | 114 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | male | #62 | 135 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | male | #63 | 140 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | male | #56 | 148 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | male | #52 | 163 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | male | #57 | 153 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | male | #35 | 203 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | male | #36 | 204 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | male | #39 | 172 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | male | #45 | 162 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | male | #42 | 179 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | male | #39 | 190 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | male | #36 | 200 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | male | #38 | 211 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | male | #31 | 256 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | male | #39 | 212 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | male | #37 | 231 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | male | #36 | 224 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | male | #30 | 255 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | male | #34 | 239 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | male | #30 | 250 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | male | #29 | 258 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | male | #32 | 251 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | male | #29 | 263 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | male | #30 | 236 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | male | #32 | 236 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | male | #26 | 244 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | male | #26 | 240 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | male | #37 | 195 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | male | #62 | 122 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | male | #63 | 126 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | male | #89 | 88 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | male | #137 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | male | #126 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | male | #133 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | male | #199 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | male | #190 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | male | #243 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | male | #211 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | male | #210 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | male | #231 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | male | #257 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | male | #317 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | male | #298 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | male | #549 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | male | #421 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | male | #374 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | male | #466 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | male | #356 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | male | #440 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | male | #386 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | male | #352 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | Norway | male | #355 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #348 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #350 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | male | #472 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | male | #276 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | male | #414 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | male | #271 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | male | #229 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | male | #172 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #234 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #218 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #221 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | male | #193 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #219 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #163 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | male | #201 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #169 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #159 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #219 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | male | #342 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | male | #423 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #432 | 7 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Aleksander is officially recorded
5 official registrars have recorded Aleksander, between 1953 and 2025, in 65 of those 73 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1953–2025 | 65 | #26 in 1986 |
| England and Wales | 1996–2025 | 30 | #233 in 2019 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2006–2025 | 20 | #159 in 2009 |
| Northern Ireland | 2008–2022 | 12 | #250 in 2017 |
| Scotland | 2024 | 1 | #432 in 2024 |
Its high point came 38 years earlier in Norway (1986) than in Scotland (2024).
No registrar recorded it for 4 years after 1957; it appears again in 1962.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
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Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1953 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #26 in Norway in 1987. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.