Girls' name · since 1886
Lexie
16,789 babies named Lexie in U.S. Social Security records since 1886, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1,189 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,353 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 16,789
- born since 1886
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lexie currently ranks #1353 among girls' names in America, with 16,789 babies recorded since 1886.
Lexie has 16,789 recorded births among girls since 1886, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1353 as of the latest data, more common than 92% of girls, 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 1886 to 2025.
- #1,189 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,353 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 16,789 born since 1886
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lexie ranks #1,189 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,353 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 16,789 born since 1886, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,189 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,353 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 16,789
- born since 1886
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lexie's 16,789 recorded births place it above 98.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
47 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Lexie compares
16,789 Top 7% higher than 93% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lexie's all-time total is 45x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lexie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 16,789 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 647 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lexie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lexie's SSA record in two at 1957 and the more recent half accounts for 89% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 11%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1888, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 647, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lexie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1886–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 647
- Annual births at peak, across 140 years of records
Currently ranks #1353 among girls.
16,789 total births across 140 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 647 births in a single year.
Lexie popularity over time - boys
436 total births recorded since 1893 (Lexie as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Lexie accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Lexie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (5,390 births, 32% of the file).
2000s was Lexie's strongest decade.
5,390 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Lexie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 13
1880s
13 births
- 1890s 119
1890s
119 births
- 1900s 180
1900s
180 births
- 1910s 403
1910s
403 births
- 1920s 439
1920s
439 births
- 1930s 259
1930s
259 births
- 1940s 236
1940s
236 births
- 1950s 263
1950s
263 births
- 1960s 153
1960s
153 births
- 1970s 141
1970s
141 births
- 1980s 455
1980s
455 births
- 1990s
1990s
2,478 births
- 2000s
2000s
5,390 births
- 2010s
2010s
4,802 births
- 2020s 1,458
2020s
1,458 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5,390 births (32% of all-time use).
Lexie decade highlights
- Peak decade 5,390 births
- Runner-up 4,802 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Lexie 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 Lexie's total volume
Lexie by state
Where Lexie concentrates geographically, total births since 1886
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,793 | 10.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 1,662 | 9.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 600 | 3.6% |
| #4 | Utah | | 449 | 2.7% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 434 | 2.6% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 429 | 2.6% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 428 | 2.5% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 416 | 2.5% |
1,793 of 16,789 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 47 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 10.7% of nationwide
- Texas 9.9% of nationwide
- Florida 3.6% of nationwide
- Utah 2.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 47 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 10.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Lexie appears in 47 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Lexie's data
- Lexie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (5,390 total births); usage has since declined to 1,458 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Lexies (1,793 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lexie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~139 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, 1886–2025 (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 Lexie 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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