Alexus
Peaked at #178 nationally in 1996, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1981, Alexus has been recorded 99% of the time for girls and 1% of the time for boys.
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Alexus — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#178
in 1996
Current rank
#5786
in 2024
Years tracked
42
1982–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1982, Alexus reached its peak popularity for girls in 1996, ranking #178 nationally with 1,703 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #1818 (2014) to #5786 (2024) — a 69% drop.
As of 2024, Alexus ranks #5786 nationally for girls, with 21 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #5,786 | 21 |
| 2023 | #7,653 | 14 |
| 2022 | #5,174 | 25 |
| 2021 | #6,421 | 18 |
| 2020 | #5,010 | 25 |
| 2019 | #4,346 | 32 |
| 2018 | #3,741 | 40 |
| 2017 | #3,094 | 52 |
Alexus — Boys (United States)
StablePeak rank
#3371
in 1993
Last ranked
#10815
in 2016
Years tracked
22
1981–2016
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1981, Alexus reached its peak popularity for boys in 1993, ranking #3371 nationally with 19 babies given the name that year.
Alexus hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 2016, when it stood at #10815.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | #10,815 | 6 |
| 2012 | #12,349 | 5 |
| 2010 | #12,311 | 5 |
| 2007 | #8,199 | 9 |
| 2006 | #9,613 | 7 |
| 2005 | #7,652 | 9 |
| 2004 | #4,796 | 17 |
| 2003 | #8,685 | 7 |
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 Alexus most popular?
Alexus was most popular in 1996, when it ranked #178 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Alexus becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently stable, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Alexus?
At least 18,863 babies have been recorded with the name Alexus in the US since 1981, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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