Total births
237
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.
- 237
- total births
- 1990–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that 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.
- 237 total births
- 1990–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
237 girls have been named Jalexis since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 237
- total births
- 1990–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Jalexis was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
22 babies were named Jalexis in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
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
Jalexis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Jalexis concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jalexis? ▼
237 babies have been named Jalexis since 1990. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1996 with 22 births.
When was Jalexis most popular? ▼
Jalexis was most popular in the 2000s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Jalexis most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jalexis are Alabama (7 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Jalexis been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jalexis since 1990 -- 31 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Jalexis? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaliyah, Jalisa, Jalyn, Jalynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jalexis's data
- 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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jalexis
Nearby Names Like Jalexis
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jalexis
Jaliyah Girl
#804 12,277 births
Jalisa Girl
#4822 6,194 births
Jalyn Girl
#10417 4,827 births
Jalynn Girl
#6446 4,774 births
Jaleah Girl
#2224 3,727 births
Compare Jalexis side by side: Jalexis vs Jaliyah Jalexis vs Jalisa Jalexis vs Jalyn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jalexis: Baby Name Since 1990 - 237 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jalexis. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.