Alexander vs Leo
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Alexander
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #30
- Peak
- #4 (2009)
- Babies in 2025
- 7,230
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Leo
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #19
- Peak
- #18 (2023)
- Babies in 2025
- 8,173
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Leo is the more popular pick (#19 vs #30). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Leo is a fast riser climbing the charts, Alexander is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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