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Aleksey
OriginRussian
Meaning"defender"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#6824
2025 SSA
About Aleksey
Alternative transliteration of Alexei
Aleksey is also given to girls.
Pronounced uh-LEK-say.
As of October 2026, Aleksey ranked #14200 for girls in US births in 1998 and #6824 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #13585 for girls in 1996 and #2984 for boys in 2006.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,875 | 19 | 9.9 |
| 2015 | #4,182 | 24 | 12.5 |
| 2016 | #4,331 | 23 | 12.1 |
| 2017 | #3,781 | 28 | 15.1 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,963 | 19 | 10.6 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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