Unisex name · since 1987
Alexy
Alexy has 381 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,911 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 381
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
381 girls have been named Alexy since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alexy has been recorded 381 times among girls since 1987, 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 1987 to 2024.
- #13,911 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 381 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alexy ranks #13,911 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 381 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,911 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 381
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alexy's 381 recorded births place it above 80.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Alexy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alexy's full recorded timeline at 2004, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alexy popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (2002)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Alexy popularity over time - boys
301 total births recorded since 1976 (Alexy as boys' name)
Alexy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (180 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Alexy's strongest decade.
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Alexy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
104 births
- 2000s
2000s
180 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 180 births (47% of all-time use).
Alexy by state
Where Alexy concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 28 | 7.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 1.6% |
28 of 381 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Alexy's data
- Alexy's decade-level peak was the 2000s (180 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 Alexys (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Alexy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1987–2024 (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 Alexy 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.