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Alexander

Boy name

Alexander ranks #1,290 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 8 places, 59 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #2,300 for cats.

Alexander's popularity trend

Alexander's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2007.

0.003%0.005%0.008%0.01%200720112015201920232025
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YearShare
20250.003%
20240.003%
20230.004%
20220.005%
20210.006%
20200.003%
20190.003%
20180.003%
20170.003%
20160.003%
20150.002%
20140.003%
20130.003%
20120.004%
20110.006%
20100.007%
20090.006%
20080.007%
20070.008%
Licensed dogs in our data
59
across 8 places
Popularity rank
#1,290
of 53,930 names in our data
5-year rank move
−66
2020 → 2025
Gender split
97% boys
3% girls97% boys
Where Alexander shows up

Alexander's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
PlayfordAustralia0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%
CambridgeUnited States of America0.0%

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