Alexia vs Alexandra

Side-by-side comparison of Alexia and Alexandra — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alexia

Girl name · Rank #884

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Name B

Alexandra

Girl name · Rank #221

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Metric Alexia Alexandra
Current Rank #884 #221
Total Births (all years) 45,945 244,128
Peak Year 2002 1993
Peak Year Births 2,691 10,682
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Alexia Alexandra
1890ss — 13
1900ss — 58
1910ss 12 327
1920ss 34 370
1930ss 15 444
1940ss 105 1,169
1950ss 181 1,598
1960ss 385 3,243
1970ss 751 6,962
1980ss 2,003 34,821
1990ss 9,038 94,802
2000ss 21,234 61,251
2010ss 10,522 30,968
2020ss 1,665 8,102

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alexia Alexandra
2014 1,224 3,316
2015 1,019 3,007
2016 868 2,855
2017 771 2,605
2018 604 2,410
2019 470 2,133
2020 373 1,966
2021 309 1,725
2022 337 1,551
2023 341 1,473
2024 305 1,387

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2024.

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