Alexia — #884 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Alexia

The Social Security Administration has registered 45,945 babies named Alexia between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alexia currently holds the #884 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 2,691 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alexia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 21,234 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Alexia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 7,154 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Alexia in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alexia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 45,945 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.