Boy · #5,468 in 2026

Alejos

Name: Popularity of the name Alejos in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Alejos, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,468

Peak Rank

#2,268 (1942)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1923

First Year

1981

Last Year

1942

Peak Year

#2268

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Alejos

Alejos first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1923, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1942, when 11 Alejoss were born — ranking #2,268 that year. As of 2026, Alejos ranks #5,468 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 92 Alejoss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Alejos

Phonetically similar names — useful when Alejos is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Alejo
Vallejos
Ologies
Vallejo
Alos
Lejos
Allos
Alleyways
Alamos
Elouise
Platos
Always

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alejos

What does the name Alejos mean?

Alejos is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1923. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Alejos in 2026?

In 2026, Alejos ranks #5,468 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Alejos most popular?

Alejos reached its peak popularity in 1942, ranking #2,268 that year with 11 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Alejos most popular?

Alejos has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Alejos.

Is Alejos a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Alejos is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Alejos?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alejos include Garl, Willford, Leonides. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alejos

Alejos is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1923 and has accumulated 92 births in the dataset. Alejos's peak popularity came in 1942 when it ranked #2,268. Use the chart and map above to compare Alejos's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.