Girls' name · since 1988

Alexarae

97 babies named Alexarae in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,385 of 72,339
all-time among girls
97
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

97 girls have been named Alexarae since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alexarae has been recorded 97 times among girls since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2012.

  • #27,385 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 97 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alexarae ranks #27,385 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#27,385 of 72,339
all-time among girls
97
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alexarae's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Alexarae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Alexarae's full recorded timeline at 1994, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Alexarae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
468101214 1988199019921994199820042012 5

Alexarae by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (58 births, 60% of the file).

1990s was Alexarae's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Alexarae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 58 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alexarae?
Alexarae has been given to 97 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #27,385 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 12 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Alexarae sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alexarae ranks #27,385 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alexarae most popular?
Alexarae was most popular in the 1990s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Alexarae been used?
Alexarae has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 25 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Alexarae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexis, Alexandra, Alexa, Alexandria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Alexarae's data

  • Alexarae's decade-level peak was the 1990s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Alexarae

Nearby Names Like Alexarae

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alexarae

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alexarae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alexarae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.