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Alex

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Mostly a boy name · 3% girls / 97% boys since 1880

All-time babies

295,991

since 1880

Girls rank, 2025

#2485

71 babies

Boys rank, 2025

#232

1,515 babies

Peak year (boys)

1993

7,639 babies, #52

Letters

4

2 syllables

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