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About ≈ 5.45M people worldwide are named Alex.

Where it is more commonEcuadorAmong the countries we compare
Most popular year1995International comparison
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Alex around the world

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Where it is more common

On the map · AlexFiji · —Tanzania · —Western Sahara · —Canada · Very commonUnited States · CommonKazakhstan · Moderately commonUzbekistan · —Papua New Guinea · —Indonesia · —Argentina · CommonChile · CommonCongo - Kinshasa · —Somalia · —Kenya · —Sudan · —Chad · —Haiti · —Dominican Republic · —Russia · CommonBahamas · —Falkland Islands · —Norway · Moderately commonGreenland · —French Southern Territories · —Timor-Leste · —South Africa · CommonLesotho · —Mexico · CommonUruguay · CommonBrazil · CommonBolivia · Very commonPeru · Very commonColombia · CommonPanama · Very commonCosta Rica · Very commonNicaragua · —Honduras · —El Salvador · —Guatemala · Very commonBelize · —Venezuela · —Guyana · —Suriname · —France · Moderately commonEcuador · Very commonPuerto Rico · —Jamaica · —Cuba · —Zimbabwe · —Botswana · —Namibia · —Senegal · —Mali · —Mauritania · —Benin · —Niger · —Nigeria · CommonCameroon · CommonTogo · —Ghana · Very commonCôte d’Ivoire · —Guinea · —Guinea-Bissau · —Liberia · —Sierra Leone · —Burkina Faso · —Central African Republic · —Congo - Brazzaville · —Gabon · —Equatorial Guinea · —Zambia · —Malawi · —Mozambique · —Eswatini · —Angola · —Burundi · —Israel · CommonLebanon · —Madagascar · —Palestinian Territories · CommonGambia · —Tunisia · Moderately commonAlgeria · Moderately commonJordan · —United Arab Emirates · Moderately commonQatar · CommonKuwait · CommonIraq · —Oman · Moderately commonVanuatu · —Cambodia · —Thailand · —Laos · —Myanmar (Burma) · —Vietnam · —North Korea · —South Korea · —Mongolia · —India · Moderately commonBangladesh · —Bhutan · —Nepal · —Pakistan · —Afghanistan · —Tajikistan · —Kyrgyzstan · —Turkmenistan · —Iran · Moderately commonSyria · —Armenia · —Sweden · CommonBelarus · —Ukraine · —Poland · Moderately commonAustria · CommonHungary · —Moldova · —Romania · —Lithuania · —Latvia · —Estonia · —Germany · CommonBulgaria · —Greece · —Türkiye · UncommonAlbania · —Croatia · —Switzerland · Moderately commonLuxembourg · —Belgium · CommonNetherlands · CommonPortugal · CommonSpain · CommonIreland · CommonNew Caledonia · —Solomon Islands · —New Zealand · —Australia · —Sri Lanka · —China · Very commonTaiwan · —Italy · CommonDenmark · —United Kingdom · Very commonIceland · —Azerbaijan · —Georgia · —Philippines · —Malaysia · CommonBrunei · —Slovenia · Moderately commonFinland · Moderately commonSlovakia · —Czechia · —Eritrea · —Japan · —Paraguay · —Yemen · —Saudi Arabia · Moderately commonUnited Nations · —Cyprus · —Morocco · Moderately commonEgypt · UncommonLibya · —Ethiopia · —Djibouti · —United Nations · —Uganda · —Rwanda · —Bosnia & Herzegovina · —North Macedonia · —Serbia · —Montenegro · —Kosovo · —Trinidad & Tobago · —South Sudan · —
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EcuadorVery common
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How Alex’s popularity has changed

The international comparison peaks in 1995.

Comparable period: 1900–2025 · France + United States

2025

Less popular than at its peak in this period.

International comparison

Higher = more popular
Alex
International comparison · NameTempo international index · France / United States · 1900–2025 · Higher = more popular1900194219832025Peak 1995
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