Girls' name · since 1986
Alyxandra
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 742 babies named Alyxandra, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,191 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 742
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
742 girls have been named Alyxandra since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Alyxandra recorded 742 times among girls since 1986, 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 1986 to 2023.
- #9,191 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 742 born since 1986
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alyxandra ranks #9,191 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 742 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9,191 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 742
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Alyxandra's 742 recorded births place it above 87.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
Alyxandra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alyxandra's SSA record in two at 2003 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 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 58, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alyxandra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2023
- Peak year (1991)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
742 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 58 births in a single year.
Alyxandra by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (385 births, 52% of the file).
1990s was Alyxandra's strongest decade.
385 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Alyxandra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 55
1980s
55 births
- 1990s
1990s
385 births
- 2000s
2000s
190 births
- 2010s 100
2010s
100 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 385 births (52% of all-time use).
Alyxandra decade highlights
- Peak decade 385 births
- Runner-up 190 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Alyxandra 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 Alyxandra's total volume
Alyxandra by state
Where Alyxandra concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 36 | 4.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 7 | 0.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 0.7% |
36 of 742 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 4.9% of nationwide
- Texas 0.9% of nationwide
- Florida 0.7% of nationwide
- New York 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Alyxandra's data
- Alyxandra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (385 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Alyxandras (36 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Alyxandra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
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, 1986–2023 (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 Alyxandra 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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