Alexandros is a distinctive choice, ranked #880 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Alexandros in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#880
About the Name Alexandros
Alexandros has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 99 places in five years. It was most popular in 1997 at #613 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Alexandros is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Alexandros
Unlikely. With around 36 UK babies named Alexandros per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Alexandros in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Alexandros has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 99 places in the last five years. Its peak was #613 in 1997. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Alexandros is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Alexandros include: Alexandros Kyziridis — Alexandros Kyziridis is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a winger for Heart of Midlothian.; Alexandros Anagnostopoulos — Alexandros Anagnostopoulos is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Super League club AEL.; Alexandros Voilis — Alexandros Voilis is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a forward for Super League 2 club Panionios..
Alexandros does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Alexandross in the wild.
36
UK babies named Alexandros (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 99 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Alexandros
Likely around 1 other Alexandros in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Alexandros
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
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Alexandros Zaimis was a Greek politician who served as Greece's Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Justice, and High Commissioner of Crete. He served as prime minister six times.