Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Iskander

Gender

Male

Origin

Arabic

Pronunciation

i-skan-der, is-ka-nder

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #6424, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10695, 6 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
20256
2024–
20235
2022–
20217
2020–
20197
20186
20175
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #3384, 4 births); most recent 2020 (rank #4602, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #1825, 15 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoys
202315
202210
202111
20209
20197
20186
20179
20169
20153
20146

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence