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Worldwide Name Statistics

Alexa

Ranked #408 - 1 in 62,856 people
US

Most common in

United States

127k bearers

World total

127,276

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#408

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States127k
Worldwide
~127k
rank #408
Rarity
1 in 62,856
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~127k in US

About the name Alexa

There are an estimated 127,276 people named Alexa alive worldwide today. That ranks Alexa at #408 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Alexa is held by approximately 127,276 people, ranking #408 among first names. That works out to roughly 38 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 2,608 U.S. residents).

Historically Alexa is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.8% female).

Alexa appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.2%Female 99.8%

Alexa popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Alexa, 1916 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1916: 5
  2. 1917: 5
  3. 1921: 6
  4. 1923: 5
  5. 1924: 5
  6. 1925: 10
  7. 1926: 6
  8. 1927: 6
  9. 1928: 7
  10. 1931: 5
  11. 1935: 5
  12. 1937: 7
  13. 1941: 6
  14. 1942: 8
  15. 1943: 6
  16. 1944: 16
  17. 1945: 20
  18. 1946: 24
  19. 1947: 46
  20. 1948: 48
  21. 1949: 45
  22. 1950: 38
  23. 1951: 55
  24. 1952: 52
  25. 1953: 39
  26. 1954: 33
  27. 1955: 41
  28. 1956: 33
  29. 1957: 53
  30. 1958: 39
  31. 1959: 26
  32. 1960: 34
  33. 1961: 36
  34. 1962: 47
  35. 1963: 34
  36. 1964: 30
  37. 1965: 28
  38. 1966: 32
  39. 1967: 46
  40. 1968: 79
  41. 1969: 75
  42. 1970: 86
  43. 1971: 68
  44. 1972: 92
  45. 1973: 152
  46. 1974: 213
  47. 1975: 211
  48. 1976: 202
  49. 1977: 189
  50. 1978: 175
  51. 1979: 176
  52. 1980: 179
  53. 1981: 222
  54. 1982: 215
  55. 1983: 219
  56. 1984: 214
  57. 1985: 200
  58. 1986: 503
  59. 1987: 830
  60. 1988: 925
  61. 1989: 1,310
  62. 1990: 2,139
  63. 1991: 2,487
  64. 1992: 2,240
  65. 1993: 3,048
  66. 1994: 3,459
  67. 1995: 3,359
  68. 1996: 3,266
  69. 1997: 3,096
  70. 1998: 3,622
  71. 1999: 3,652
  72. 2000: 3,682
  73. 2001: 3,909
  74. 2002: 4,407
  75. 2003: 4,604
  76. 2004: 4,468
  77. 2005: 4,674
  78. 2006: 6,125
  79. 2007: 5,794
  80. 2008: 5,239
  81. 2009: 5,318
  82. 2010: 5,050
  83. 2011: 4,518
  84. 2012: 4,297
  85. 2013: 4,113
  86. 2014: 4,256
  87. 2015: 6,067
  88. 2016: 4,780
  89. 2017: 3,901
  90. 2018: 3,076
  91. 2019: 2,008
  92. 2020: 1,290
  93. 2021: 708
  94. 2022: 577
  95. 2023: 492
  96. 2024: 349
  97. 2025: 243

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Alexa worldwide?

There are an estimated 127,276 people named Alexa alive worldwide today, ranking #408 globally.

Is Alexa a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 62,856 people. In the United States there are roughly 127,276 bearers, which is 1 in 2,608 Americans.

Is Alexa a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Alexa is used 0.2% male and 99.8% female.

Where does the name Alexa come from?

Who are famous people named Alexa?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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