Girls' name · since 1990
Alexea
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 213 babies named Alexea, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,141 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 213
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alexea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 213 have been recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alexea has been recorded 213 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2011.
- #19,141 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 213 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alexea ranks #19,141 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 213 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #19,141 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 213
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alexea's 213 recorded births place it above 73.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alexea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alexea's full recorded timeline at 2001, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alexea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2011
- Peak year (1999)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
213 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 24 births in a single year.
Alexea by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (118 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Alexea's strongest decade.
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Alexea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
81 births
- 2000s
2000s
118 births
- 2010s 14
2010s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 118 births (55% of all-time use).
Alexea decade highlights
- Peak decade 118 births
- Runner-up 81 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Alexea's data
- Alexea's decade-level peak was the 2000s (118 total births); usage has since declined to 14 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alexea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
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, 1990–2011 (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 Alexea 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.
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