Markus vs Alexander
Alexander leads today (#30 vs #1,333), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Markus and Alexander per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,333
#30
Babies named in 2025
144
7,230
Peak year
1994
1993
Trend
Declining since 1993
Declining since 1994
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
14,947
736,123
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