Masculine · Danish
Alexander
🇬🇧
Europe
Scotland
0.888% of newborns were given this name in 2024
#12
Peak #5 in 2015
90 years of data
Year-by-year history in Scotland
| Year | Rank | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #12 | 0.888% |
| 2023 | #15 | 0.907% |
| 2022 | #14 | 0.948% |
| 2021 | #10 | 0.978% |
| 2020 | #8 | 1.051% |
| 2019 | #11 | 0.934% |
| 2018 | #7 | 1.117% |
| 2017 | #8 | 1.091% |
| 2016 | #8 | 1.07% |
| 2015 | #5 | 1.231% |
| 2014 | #10 | 1.064% |
| 2013 | #7 | 1.103% |
| 2012 | #9 | 1.101% |
| 2011 | #7 | 1.149% |
| 2010 | #12 | 1.105% |
| 2009 | #11 | 1.157% |
| 2008 | #11 | 1.129% |
| 2007 | #15 | 1.084% |
| 2006 | #20 | 1.075% |
| 2005 | #17 | 1.097% |
| 2004 | #25 | 0.969% |
| 2003 | #25 | 1.056% |
| 2002 | #26 | 1.034% |
| 2001 | #29 | 0.892% |
| 2000 | #31 | 0.875% |
| 1999 | #32 | 0.91% |
| 1998 | #28 | 1.021% |
| 1997 | #31 | 0.944% |
| 1996 | #30 | 0.957% |
| 1995 | #31 | 0.982% |
| 1994 | #35 | 0.892% |
| 1993 | #33 | 0.933% |
| 1992 | #33 | 0.893% |
| 1991 | #32 | 0.869% |
| 1990 | #34 | 0.758% |
| 1989 | #30 | 0.883% |
| 1988 | #31 | 0.857% |
| 1987 | #34 | 0.786% |
| 1986 | #30 | 0.9% |
| 1985 | #30 | 0.947% |
| 1984 | #36 | 0.833% |
| 1983 | #33 | 0.9% |
| 1982 | #33 | 0.856% |
| 1981 | #32 | 0.854% |
| 1980 | #32 | 0.992% |
| 1979 | #33 | 1.005% |
| 1978 | #35 | 0.842% |
| 1977 | #34 | 1.008% |
| 1976 | #33 | 0.986% |
| 1975 | #30 | 1.058% |
Showing the most recent 50 years out of 90 available.
Popularity
All countries (31)
Austria
Europe
Current 2024
0.88%
Peak: #3 in 1997
41 years of data
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Belgium
Europe
Current 2024
136 babies
Peak: #19 in 2016
30 years of data
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Canada
North America
Current 2023
352 babies
Peak: #5 in 2009
104 years of data
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Catalonia, Spain
Europe
Current 2018
57 babies
Chile
South America
Current 2021
0.391%
Peak: #41 in 2010
12 years of data
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Czechia
Europe
Current 2016
56 babies
Peak: #58 in 1944
82 years of data
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Denmark
Europe
Current 2024
146 babies
Peak: #10 in 2013
32 years of data
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England & Wales
Europe
Current 2024
0.448%
Peak: #14 in 1996
29 years of data
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Estonia
Europe
Current 1960
642 babies
Peak: #7 in 1955
2 years of data
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France
Europe
Current 1998
0.018%
Peak: #401 in 1995
7 years of data
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Germany (Berlin)
Europe
Current 2022
105 babies
Peak: #11 in 2018
6 years of data
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Hungary
Europe
Current 2024
93 babies
Peak: #79 in 2003
23 years of data
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Iceland
Europe
Current 2016
1.859%
7 years of data
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Ireland
Europe
Current 2024
127 babies
Peak: #31 in 2018
33 years of data
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Italy
Europe
Current 2024
0.084%
Peak: #109 in 2015
25 years of data
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Medieval England
Europe
Current 1377
0.15%
Mexico
North America
Current 2021
3,644 babies
Peak: #10 in 2020
2 years of data
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Moldova
Europe
Current 2023
0.399%
Netherlands
Europe
Current 2025
0.235%
Peak: #61 in 2018
18 years of data
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New Zealand
Oceania
Current 2025
78 babies
Peak: #13 in 2014
117 years of data
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Northern Ireland
Europe
Current 2023
0.343%
Peak: #26 in 2018
27 years of data
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Norway
Europe
Current 2025
85 babies
Peak: #11 in 1990
53 years of data
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Poland
Europe
Current 2025
177 babies
Peak: #66 in 2015
26 years of data
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Puerto Rico
North America
Current 2024
15 babies
Peak: #19 in 2003
25 years of data
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Quebec, Canada
North America
Current 2018
0.179%
Peak: #62 in 1994
31 years of data
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Scotland
Europe
Current 2024
0.888%
Peak: #5 in 2015
90 years of data
Slovakia
Europe
Current 2024
143 babies
Peak: #28 in 2010
25 years of data
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Sweden
Europe
Current 2025
0.427%
Peak: #2 in 2002
28 years of data
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Switzerland
Europe
Current 2024
106 babies
Peak: #29 in 2018
27 years of data
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United States
North America
Current 2024
0.407%
Peak: #4 in 2009
145 years of data
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Uruguay
South America
Current 2022
76 babies
Source: BehindTheName and each country's national birth statistics.