Alexes
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Alexes first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 139 babies have been named Alexes in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Alexes is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,887 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,887
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Alexes
Alexes is a boy name .
Is Alexes a boy or girl name? Alexes is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,887 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #11,177. Alexes is more commonly used as a girl name.
Alexes is currently ranked #11,887 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Alexes include Ale, Alex, Alexy, Alexie, Aly, Alie, and Alekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Alexes include Alexander, Alex, Alexis, Alexande, Alexzander . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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