
Alex name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 98%Alex name meaning:
Origin: Greek
Form of Alexander. Helper and defender of mankind.
Categories
Unisex namesRelated names
Alexander , Alandair, Alasdair , Alastair , Alec , Alejandra, Alejandro , Alejo, Alek , Aleka, Aleko, Alekos, Aleksander , Aleksy , Alesandro, Alessandra , Alessandre, Alessandri, Alex , Alexa , Alexandra , Alexandrea, Alexandria , Alexandrina , Alexandro , Alexi, Alexia , Alexina, Alexine, Alexis , Alick, Alik, Alisander, Alissander, Alistaire, Alister , Alistir, Alixandra, Allissandre, Allistair, Allistir, Alsandair, Alsandare, Alyssandra, Alyx , Elke , Lexandra, Lexi , Lisandra, Olexa, Pip , Sacha , Sachenka, Sachka, Sande, Sandey, Sandi, Sandie, Sandra , Sandy , Sascha , Sasha , Xandra, XandyOther boys names beginning with A
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 108 out of 4608
560 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
-56 - 5yrs
-33 - 1yr
-2
- East Midlands (79)
- Wales (81)
- Yorkshire (82)
- West Midlands (83)
- Scotland (85)
- London (86)
- North East England (91)
- England (91)
- South East England (99)
- South West England (104)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Alex
The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Alex from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Alex in 2022