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Alexa

Girl #604 in 2023

Alexa is a girl name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Alexa

Popularity, 1916–2023

492 births in 2023

1916 2023

130,956 U.S. births recorded from 1916–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2006

6,125 babies

First recorded

1916

107 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

Priceless; highly praiseworthy

Manly, strong, courageous

feminine form of the saint's name, from amandus, future passive participle of amāre: thus meaning "who/which is to be loved"

Boy · Ancient Greek

Borrowed from Alexander, from Ἀλέξανδρος, from ἀλέξω +, the stem of ἀνήρ

Girl · Ancient Greek

Feminine form of Church Angelus, from ἄγγελος

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.