Girls' name · since 1990
Jalexis
237 babies named Jalexis in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,118 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 237
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jalexis sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 237 recorded since 1990.
Jalexis has 237 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2020.
- #18,118 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 237 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jalexis ranks #18,118 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 237 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,118 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 237
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jalexis's 237 recorded births place it above 74.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
Jalexis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jalexis splits its recorded history at 2004: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jalexis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2020
- Peak year (1996)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2020.
237 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1996 with 22 births in a single year.
Jalexis by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (119 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Jalexis's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jalexis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
87 births
- 2000s
2000s
119 births
- 2010s 26
2010s
26 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 119 births (50% of all-time use).
Jalexis decade highlights
- Peak decade 119 births
- Runner-up 87 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jalexis by state
Where Jalexis concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
Top 5 states
- Alabama 3.0% of nationwide
- Texas 2.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Alabama accounts for 3.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Jalexis's decade-level peak was the 2000s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Jalexiss (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama 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 Jalexis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1990–2020 (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 Jalexis 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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