Alexia
Peaked at #128 nationally in 2002, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1916, Alexia has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Alexia — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#128
in 2002
Current rank
#883
in 2024
Years tracked
92
1916–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1916, Alexia reached its peak popularity for girls in 2002, ranking #128 nationally with 2,691 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #270 (2014) to #883 (2024) — a 69% drop.
As of 2024, Alexia ranks #883 nationally for girls, with 305 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #883 | 305 |
| 2023 | #816 | 341 |
| 2022 | #830 | 337 |
| 2021 | #881 | 309 |
| 2020 | #732 | 373 |
| 2019 | #632 | 470 |
| 2018 | #519 | 604 |
| 2017 | #412 | 771 |
Alexia — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#6275
in 1980
Last ranked
#10722
in 2006
Years tracked
7
1980–2006
Trend
Falling
Alexia was already at its most popular for boys in 1980 (the earliest year in this data, ranked #6275), with 5 babies given the name that year.
Alexia hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 2006, when it stood at #10722.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #10,722 | 6 |
| 2005 | #11,528 | 5 |
| 2004 | #7,552 | 9 |
| 2003 | #7,867 | 8 |
| 2002 | #9,434 | 6 |
| 1987 | #6,982 | 5 |
| 1980 | #6,275 | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Alexia most popular?
Alexia was most popular in 2002, when it ranked #128 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Alexia becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Alexia?
At least 45,989 babies have been recorded with the name Alexia in the US since 1916, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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