The name Alex appears in the name list top 1000 for both male and female. Below you can find the statistics for both sexes.

Alex as a boys name
Alex appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 73. In the last 128 years Alex has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. The name reached the top-100 19 times. 1995 was a `top year` for the name Alex. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #47. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	73
2006	67
2005	71
2004	63
2003	62
2002	62
2001	62
2000	62
1999	58
1998	56
1997	55
1996	54
1995	47
1994	50
1993	52
1992	54
1991	63
1990	59
1980	156
1970	191
1960	226
1950	244
1940	208
1930	180
1920	142
1910	127
1900	120
1890	111
1880	92

Alex as a girls name
Alex doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time Alex appeared in the top-1000 was 4 years ago, in 2004. It ranked #981 in that year. In the last 128 years Alex has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. . 1995 was a `top year` for the name Alex. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #540. The last time Alex appeared among the most common names was in 1990. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	---
2006	---
2005	---
2004	981
2003	---
2002	976
2001	981
2000	917
1999	786
1998	771
1997	675
1996	637
1995	540
1994	581
1993	563
1992	618
1991	610
1990	801
1980	---
1970	---
1960	---
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	---