Alexanderjames
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- al-ig-ZAN-der-jaymz
- Origin
- Modern
Alexanderjames is a boys' name of Modern origin, meaning “defender of men + supplanter”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Alexanderjames mean?
Modern: double name joining Alexander and James
“defender of men + supplanter”
Combines Alexander with James, the English form of Jacob.
Is Alexanderjames a girl's or a boy's name?
Alexanderjames is a boys' name.
How popular is Alexanderjames in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the boys named Alexanderjames in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alexanderjames in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
Nicknames for Alexanderjames
Names like Alexanderjames
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ares, Jax, Atlas, Atticus, Axel, Achilles, Aurelius, Archer, Jaxton, Augustus, Atreus, Daxton
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alexanderjames: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alexanderjames, updated 20 October 2026.