Girls' name · since 1949

Rexann

Rexann has 124 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1959 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,778 of 72,339
all-time among girls
124
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade

124 girls have been named Rexann since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rexann has been recorded 124 times among girls since 1949, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1977.

  • #24,778 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 124 born since 1949
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rexann ranks #24,778 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 124 born since 1949, peaking in the 1950s.

#24,778 of 72,339
all-time among girls
124
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rexann's 124 recorded births place it above 65.72% 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.

Rexann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rexann splits its recorded history at 1960: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1950 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1959 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rexann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1959)
12
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
468101214 1949195319561960196319681977 5

Rexann by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (61 births, 49% of the file).

1950s was Rexann's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Rexann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 61 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rexann?
Rexann has been given to 124 babies in the U.S. since 1949, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #24,778 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1977. 12 babies were born in 1959, its single highest year.
Where does Rexann sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rexann ranks #24,778 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 Rexann most popular?
Rexann was most popular in the 1950s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Rexann been used?
Rexann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1949, spanning 29 years of data through 1977.
What names are similar to Rexann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rexanne, Rex, Rexine, Rexanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rexann's data

  • Rexann's decade-level peak was the 1950s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rexann

Nearby Names Like Rexann

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rexann

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rexann: 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, 1949–1977 (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 Rexann 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.