Unisex name · since 1980

Alexie

Alexie has 1,645 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#8589
among girls today
1,645
born since 1980
2000s
peak decade
52%
more common than other girls

1,645 babies have been named Alexie since 1980, making it today's #8589 unisex name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alexie has been recorded 1,645 times among girls since 1980, currently ranked #8589 nationally and more common than 52% of girls, 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 1980 to 2025.

  • #8589 among girls today
  • 1,645 born since 1980
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 52% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Alexie is currently the #8589 unisex name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 1,645 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.

#8589
among girls today
1,645
born since 1980
2000s
peak decade
52%
more common than other girls

Alexie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%51.5%
Alexie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8589
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 52% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Alexie was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

84 babies were named Alexie in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

How Alexie compares

1,645 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Alexie's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alexie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,645 382 567,345
Peak-year births 84 48 19,840

Alexie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Alexie's full recorded timeline at 2003, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 84 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Alexie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,645

Since 1980

46 years of records

Peak year

2003

84 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#8,589

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1980

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2025

Alexie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
84
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
020406080100 198019861992199820042010201620222025 17

Alexie popularity over time - boys

272 total births recorded since 1936 (Alexie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 272 births
468101214 19361975198119871994200020082022 6

Alexie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Alexie's strongest decade.

658 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Alexie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 658 births (40% of all-time use).

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

How Alexie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Alexie's total volume

Alexie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alexie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Alexie
Alexie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alexie by state

Where Alexie concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Alexie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
244 14.8%
#2 Texas
99 6.0%
#3 Florida
52 3.2%
#4 Illinois
35 2.1%
#5 Washington
12 0.7%
#6 Pennsylvania
6 0.4%
#7 Arizona
5 0.3%
#8 Georgia
5 0.3%
California share of Alexie's total US births 14.8%
Even split

244 of 1,645 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Alexie appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alexie?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 1,645 babies named Alexie. Today it holds rank #8589 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 84 births.
When was Alexie most popular?
Alexie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 658 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Alexie most popular?
The top states for the name Alexie are California (244 births), Texas (99 births), Florida (52 births).
Is Alexie a unisex name?
Yes, Alexie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,645 births, and as a boy's name it has 272 births.
How long has the name Alexie been used?
Records for Alexie go back to 1980, giving 46 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alexie?
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 Alexie's data

  • Alexie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (658 total births); usage has since declined to 86 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Alexies (244 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1980–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alexie: #8589 Unisex Name - 1,645 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alexie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Alexie 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 June 2026.