Alixander
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Alixander first appeared in US Social Security records in 1984.
Over 280 babies have been named Alixander in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Alixander is past its peak , currently ranked #40,650 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #40,650
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Alixander
Alixander is a boy name .
Alixander is currently ranked #40,650 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Alixander include Ali, Alix, Alixy, Alixie, Alixa, Alixay, Alixaie, Der, Dery, Derie, Nder, and Aly. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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