ALEX
The meaning of the unisex name Alex is ABBREVIATION OF ALEXANDER. DEFENDER OF MAN..
Details on ALEX:
Gender: Unisex
Meaning(s): Abbreviation of alexander. defender of man
Popularity for Boy: 271st in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl: 2,301st in the USA (top 10%)
Origin(s) for ALEX: American , English , Greek
Themes(s) and list(s) ALEX is on: Most Popular , Social Security , Ssa , Unisex , American , English , Greek
Meaning(s): Abbreviation of alexander. defender of man
Popularity for Boy: 271st in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl: 2,301st in the USA (top 10%)
Origin(s) for ALEX: American , English , Greek
Themes(s) and list(s) ALEX is on: Most Popular , Social Security , Ssa , Unisex , American , English , Greek
Latest USA SSA birth information:
The latest number of USA births for Alex as a BOY was in 2017 with 2578 births
The latest number of USA births for Alex as a GIRL was in 2017 with 188 births
The latest number of USA births for Alex as a BOY was in 2017 with 2578 births
The latest number of USA births for Alex as a GIRL was in 2017 with 188 births
The meaning(s) of ALEX:
The name Alex is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Alex is: Defender of men; protector of mankind.
The name Alex is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Alex is: Defender of men; protector of mankind.
The name Alex is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Alex is: Abbreviation of Alexander defender of mankind.
USA SSA birth(s) for ALEX:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ALEX
ALEX as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 2578 births |
| 2016 | 2838 births |
| 2015 | 3099 births |
| 2014 | 3176 births |
| 2013 | 3544 births |
| 2012 | 3857 births |
| 2011 | 4030 births |
| 2010 | 4430 births |
| 2009 | 5168 births |
| 2008 | 5395 births |
| 2007 | 6271 births |
| 2006 | 6670 births |
| 2005 | 6482 births |
| 2004 | 6810 births |
| 2003 | 6792 births |
| 2002 | 6806 births |
ALEX as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 188 births |
| 2016 | 175 births |
| 2015 | 185 births |
| 2014 | 160 births |
| 2013 | 146 births |
| 2012 | 130 births |
| 2011 | 167 births |
| 2010 | 171 births |
| 2009 | 174 births |
| 2008 | 167 births |
| 2007 | 191 births |
| 2006 | 234 births |
| 2005 | 229 births |
| 2004 | 241 births |
| 2003 | 220 births |
| 2002 | 226 births |
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