Aleyah vs Alexis

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

Name A

Aleyah

Girl name · Rank #1902

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Name B

Alexis

Girl name · Rank #507

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Metric Aleyah Alexis
Current Rank #1902 #507
Total Births (all years) 2,686 343,984
Peak Year 2012 1998
Peak Year Births 135 19,778
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1991 1931

Births by Decade

Decade Aleyah Alexis
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 1,330
1950ss — 2,028
1960ss — 1,666
1970ss — 6,053
1980ss — 26,323
1990ss 281 131,198
2000ss 744 130,831
2010ss 1,071 40,403
2020ss 590 4,147

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aleyah Alexis
2014 115 4,246
2015 107 3,435
2016 89 2,695
2017 97 2,072
2018 68 1,655
2019 126 1,328
2020 110 1,033
2021 129 947
2022 128 877
2023 118 686
2024 105 604

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, 1991–2024.

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