The first name Oleksandr
A boy’s name.
3 syllables Male
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 8 boys were named Oleksandr, making it the 2,664th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2024, with 16 births (#1,595).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Oleksandr with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Oleksandr at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 11 boys born in the United States were named Oleksandr, the 7,542nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2023, when 16 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Oleksandr
20 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Oleksandr SerdiukArcher, born 1978
- Oleksandr KamyshinCEO of Ukrainian Railways, born 1984
- Oleksandr DanylyukFinance minister of Ukraine, born 1975
- Oleksandr MotuzenkoCanoe racer, born 1967
- Oleksandr BabychFootballer, born 1979
- Oleksandr RomanchukFootballer, born 1984
- Oleksandr HaydashFootballer, born 1967
- Oleksandr MaksymovFootballer, born 1985
- Oleksandr ZhdanovFootballer, born 1984
- Oleksandr RykunFootballer, born 1978
- Oleksandr ChurilovFootballer, born 1984
- Oleksandr MitrofanovFootballer, born 1977
Questions
- How popular is the name Oleksandr?
- In 2025, 8 boys born in England and Wales were named Oleksandr, ranking 2,664th. Its peak was 2024, with 16 births.
- When was Oleksandr most popular?
- 2023 in the United States, when 16 babies were named Oleksandr, its highest rank at 5,854th.