# Oleksandr (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/oleksandr/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 87 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 87 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 38, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8 | 9,632 |
| 2011 | 7 | 10,477 |
| 2016 | 6 | 11,751 |
| 2018 | 5 | 13,581 |
| 2019 | 6 | 11,760 |
| 2020 | 6 | 11,616 |
| 2021 | 7 | 10,494 |
| 2022 | 6 | 11,920 |
| 2023 | 16 | 5,854 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8,800 |
| 2025 | 11 | 7,542 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | 2,529 |
| 2023 | 6 | 3,112 |
| 2024 | 16 | 1,595 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2,664 |

## People named Oleksandr

- Oleksandr Serdiuk, archer
- Oleksandr Kamyshin, CEO of Ukrainian Railways
- Oleksandr Danylyuk, finance minister of Ukraine
- Oleksandr Motuzenko, Canoe racer
- Oleksandr Babych, footballer
- Oleksandr Romanchuk, footballer
- Oleksandr Haydash, footballer
- Oleksandr Maksymov, footballer
- Oleksandr Zhdanov, footballer
- Oleksandr Rykun, footballer
- Oleksandr Churilov, footballer
- Oleksandr Mitrofanov, footballer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.