Girls' name · since 1987

Alexxis

1,197 babies named Alexxis in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1,197
total births
1987–2021
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

1,197 girls have been named Alexxis since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Alexxis recorded 1,197 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2021.

  • 1,197 total births
  • 1987–2021 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

1,197 girls have been named Alexxis since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2021.

1,197
total births
1987–2021
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Alexxis was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

97 babies were named Alexxis in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

Alexxis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Alexxis's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 31% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 69%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 97, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Alexxis at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

1,197

Since 1987

35 years of records

Peak year

1998

97 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1987

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2021

Alexxis popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1998)
97
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
050100150 19871992199720022007201220172021 6

Alexxis popularity over time - boys

6 total births recorded since 1998 (Alexxis as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 1998 6

Alexxis by decade

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

1990s was Alexxis's strongest decade.

558 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Alexxis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 558 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Alexxis 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 Alexxis's total volume

Alexxis vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alexxis vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%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 Alexxis
Alexxis vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alexxis by state

Where Alexxis concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Alexxis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
192 16.0%
#2 Texas
63 5.3%
#3 Illinois
17 1.4%
#4 Georgia
12 1.0%
#5 New York
11 0.9%
#6 Florida
10 0.8%
#7 Ohio
10 0.8%
#8 Virginia
7 0.6%
California share of Alexxis's total US births 16.0%
Even split

192 of 1,197 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Alexxis appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alexxis?
Alexxis has been given to 1,197 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 97 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Alexxis most popular?
Alexxis was most popular in the 1990s decade with 558 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Alexxis most popular?
The top states for the name Alexxis are California (192 births), Texas (63 births), Illinois (17 births).
How long has the name Alexxis been used?
The SSA has tracked Alexxis since 1987 -- 35 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Alexxis?
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 Alexxis's data

  • Alexxis's decade-level peak was the 1990s (558 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Alexxiss (192 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 July 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, 1987–2021 (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. "Alexxis: Baby Name Since 1987 - 1,197 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alexxis. 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 Alexxis 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 July 2026.