Trend of the Popularity of Alex as a Male Baby Name in Iowa

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 12 male babies that were named Alex in Iowa, which was 0.09% of the total number of male babies born in Iowa in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Alex peaked as a male baby name in Iowa in 1988 with a count of 178 babies, which was 1.01% of the total male babies born in Iowa in 1988.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in Iowa that were named Alex, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in Iowa that were named Alex.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Alex in Iowa

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Alex in Iowa

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in Iowa who were named Alex from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Alex as a Male Baby Name in Iowa

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	28	0.12
1981	30	0.14
1982	33	0.16
1983	38	0.19
1984	48	0.24
1985	93	0.48
1986	129	0.71
1987	133	0.75
1988	178	1.01
1989	156	0.86
1990	162	0.88
1991	158	0.88
1992	171	0.97
1993	158	0.90
1994	131	0.77
1995	148	0.91
1996	111	0.67
1997	133	0.82
1998	120	0.74
1999	121	0.73
2000	103	0.62
2001	97	0.60
2002	104	0.64
2003	89	0.55
2004	101	0.62
2005	84	0.51
2006	81	0.48
2007	81	0.49
2008	53	0.32
2009	55	0.35
2010	46	0.30
2011	50	0.33
2012	31	0.21
2013	34	0.22
2014	27	0.17
2015	26	0.17
2016	23	0.15
2017	22	0.15
2018	17	0.12
2019	18	0.13
2020	15	0.11
2021	13	0.09
2022	21	0.15
2023	12	0.09
2024	12	0.09