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
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Alyxis's 280 recorded births place it above 77.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1994)
19
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
05101520 1990199419982002200620102017 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 116 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alyxis?
280 babies have been named Alyxis since 1990. All-time, it sits at #16,488 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1994 with 19 births.
Where does Alyxis sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alyxis ranks #16,488 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alyxis most popular?
Alyxis was most popular in the 1990s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Alyxis been used?
Records for Alyxis go back to 1990, giving 28 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Alyxis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alyssa, Alyson, Alyce, Alycia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

Keep exploring Alyxis

Nearby Names Like Alyxis

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.