girls:
12 births since 1996
#5704 (0th percentile)
boys:
427 births since 1994
#4159 (9th percentile)
overall:
439 births since 1994
#7300 (6th percentile)
The name Aleksei is the #7,300 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 439 recorded births since 1994. This represents the 5.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,159 (9.3% percentile) for all time with 427 births since 1994. For girls, it ranks #5,704 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 12 births since 1996.
Aleksei first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1994 (1994 for boys and 1996 for girls).
The name Aleksei has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 97.3% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Aleksei reached its peak popularity in 2001, achieving the 2.4% percentile (ranked #805) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 2001, with 12 births per million (ranked 2.4% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Aleksei ranks #903 for boys (0.9% percentile) with 7 births per million, which is 58.7% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Aleksei reached its peak popularity in 1996, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #858) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1997, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1997.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Aleksei".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Aleksei. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 47.6% confident that Aleksei is pronounced as uh-LEHK-say, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-LEHK-see, at 26.2% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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