Girls' name · since 1990
Alyxis
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 280 babies named Alyxis, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,488 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 280
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Alyxis is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 280 have been recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Alyxis recorded 280 times among girls since 1990, 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 1990 to 2017.
- #16,488 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 280 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alyxis ranks #16,488 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 280 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #16,488 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 280
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Alyxis's 280 recorded births place it above 77.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alyxis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alyxis's full recorded timeline at 2002, 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 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alyxis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2017
- Peak year (1994)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
280 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 19 births in a single year.
Alyxis by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (116 births, 41% of the file).
1990s was Alyxis's strongest decade.
116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Alyxis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
116 births
- 2000s
2000s
114 births
- 2010s
2010s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 116 births (41% of all-time use).
Alyxis decade highlights
- Peak decade 116 births
- Runner-up 114 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Alyxis's data
- Alyxis's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (116 total births) through the 2010s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alyxis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1990–2017 (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 Alyxis 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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