Total births
6,574
Girls' name · since 1990
Lexus
Lexus has 6,574 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6067
- among girls today
- 6,574
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Lexus is the #6067 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 6,574 recorded since 1990.
Lexus has 6,574 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6067 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #6067 among girls today
- 6,574 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
- 66% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lexus is currently the #6067 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 6,574 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6067
- among girls today
- 6,574
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Lexus vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6067
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 66% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Lexus was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
557 babies were named Lexus in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
How Lexus compares
6,574 Top 11% higher than 89% of 17,726 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
Lexus's all-time total is 17x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lexus | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 6,574 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 557 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lexus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lexus's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 16% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 84%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2023, with only 15 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 557, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lexus at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1996
Current rank
#6,067
Active since
1990
Lexus popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (1996)
- 557
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Lexus popularity over time - boys
263 total births recorded since 1990 (Lexus as boys' name)
Lexus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Lexus's strongest decade.
3,408 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Lexus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
3,408 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,373 births
- 2010s 673
2010s
673 births
- 2020s 120
2020s
120 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 3,408 births (52% of all-time use).
How Lexus 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 Lexus's total volume
Lexus vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Lexus by state
Where Lexus concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 553 | 8.4% |
| #2 | California | | 433 | 6.6% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 285 | 4.3% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 278 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Florida | | 266 | 4.0% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 247 | 3.8% |
| #7 | New York | | 235 | 3.6% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 232 | 3.5% |
Texas share of Lexus's total US births 8.4%
Even split
553 of 6,574 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 44 reporting states.
Lexus appears in 44 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lexus? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 6,574 babies named Lexus. Today it holds rank #6067 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 557 births.
When was Lexus most popular? ▼
Lexus was most popular in the 1990s decade with 3,408 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Lexus most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lexus are Texas (553 births), California (433 births), Ohio (285 births).
How long has the name Lexus been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lexus since 1990 -- 36 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lexus? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lexi, Lexie, Lexis, Lexy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lexus's data
- Lexus's decade-level peak was the 1990s (3,408 total births); usage has since declined to 120 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Lexuss (553 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Lexus
Nearby Names Like Lexus
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lexus
Lexi Girl
#563 28,115 births
Lexie Girl
#1128 16,789 births
Lexis Girl
#12533 3,314 births
Lexy Girl
#4423 3,001 births
Lexa Girl
#6215 1,578 births
Compare Lexus side by side: Lexus vs Lexi Lexus vs Lexie Lexus vs Lexis
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1990–2025 (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. "Lexus: #6067 Girls' Name - 6,574 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lexus. 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 Lexus 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 June 2026.