Alexis
girl name#554 in 2025Alexis entered the US charts in 1931, peaked at #3 in 1999, ranks #554 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1931–2025
#554
rank today
#3
peak (1999)
547
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4331 |
| 1940s | #1116 |
| 1950s | #657 |
| 1960s | #802 |
| 1970s | #382 |
| 1980s | #119 |
| 1990s | #24 |
| 2000s | #11 |
| 2010s | #95 |
| 2020s | #419 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Alexis has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 339,000 people named Alexis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Alexis alive today was born around 1999, making them about 26 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Alexis in 2025?
- Alexis ranks #554 among US girl names in 2025, with 547 babies given the name.
- When was the name Alexis most popular?
- Alexis peaked in 1999, reaching #3 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Alexis with classmates?
- Alexis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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