Alexia
Girl name · Ancient Greek origin
Alexia meaning
Feminine form of Alexius, which means “helper, defender”
Alexia at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #883 in 2024
- Meaning themes
Alexia popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 |
| 1950 | #2,436 | 17 |
| 1960 | #2,014 | 32 |
| 1970 | #1,877 | 46 |
| 1980 | #1,016 | 143 |
| 1990 | #559 | 422 |
| 2000 | #165 | 2,019 |
| 2002 | #128 | 2,691 |
| 2010 | #245 | 1,297 |
| 2020 | #732 | 373 |
| 2024 | #883 | 305 |
All 92 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | #3,552 | 7 |
| 1919 | #4,814 | 5 |
| 1921 | #3,666 | 8 |
| 1922 | #4,011 | 7 |
| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 |
| 1924 | #3,393 | 9 |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 |
| 1931 | #4,331 | 5 |
| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 |
| 1943 | #2,695 | 12 |
| 1944 | #2,762 | 11 |
| 1945 | #2,339 | 14 |
| 1946 | #2,739 | 13 |
| 1947 | #2,200 | 20 |
| 1948 | #2,255 | 19 |
| 1949 | #2,514 | 16 |
| 1950 | #2,436 | 17 |
| 1951 | #2,694 | 15 |
| 1952 | #2,266 | 21 |
| 1953 | #2,122 | 24 |
| 1954 | #2,519 | 19 |
| 1955 | #2,108 | 26 |
| 1956 | #3,048 | 15 |
| 1957 | #2,727 | 18 |
| 1958 | #4,193 | 9 |
| 1959 | #2,869 | 17 |
| 1960 | #2,014 | 32 |
| 1961 | #2,542 | 23 |
| 1962 | #2,163 | 30 |
| 1963 | #2,704 | 21 |
| 1964 | #3,108 | 17 |
| 1965 | #1,635 | 47 |
| 1966 | #1,669 | 45 |
| 1967 | #1,659 | 47 |
| 1968 | #1,473 | 59 |
| 1969 | #1,465 | 64 |
| 1970 | #1,877 | 46 |
| 1971 | #2,035 | 41 |
| 1972 | #1,889 | 44 |
| 1973 | #1,569 | 59 |
| 1974 | #1,300 | 82 |
| 1975 | #1,111 | 105 |
| 1976 | #1,207 | 94 |
| 1977 | #1,429 | 78 |
| 1978 | #1,366 | 86 |
| 1979 | #1,144 | 116 |
| 1980 | #1,016 | 143 |
| 1981 | #846 | 184 |
| 1982 | #709 | 244 |
| 1983 | #918 | 162 |
| 1984 | #935 | 157 |
| 1985 | #987 | 154 |
| 1986 | #1,001 | 154 |
| 1987 | #793 | 221 |
| 1988 | #711 | 266 |
| 1989 | #648 | 318 |
| 1990 | #559 | 422 |
| 1991 | #508 | 464 |
| 1992 | #522 | 456 |
| 1993 | #367 | 692 |
| 1994 | #310 | 881 |
| 1995 | #304 | 912 |
| 1996 | #266 | 1,076 |
| 1997 | #259 | 1,119 |
| 1998 | #229 | 1,365 |
| 1999 | #188 | 1,651 |
| 2000 | #165 | 2,019 |
| 2001 | #143 | 2,295 |
| 2002 | #128 | 2,691 |
| 2003 | #133 | 2,495 |
| 2004 | #132 | 2,449 |
| 2005 | #160 | 2,126 |
| 2006 | #165 | 2,132 |
| 2007 | #179 | 1,945 |
| 2008 | #213 | 1,610 |
| 2009 | #220 | 1,472 |
| 2010 | #245 | 1,297 |
| 2011 | #277 | 1,150 |
| 2012 | #251 | 1,287 |
| 2013 | #175 | 1,832 |
| 2014 | #270 | 1,224 |
| 2015 | #319 | 1,019 |
| 2016 | #378 | 868 |
| 2017 | #412 | 771 |
| 2018 | #519 | 604 |
| 2019 | #632 | 470 |
| 2020 | #732 | 373 |
| 2021 | #881 | 309 |
| 2022 | #830 | 337 |
| 2023 | #816 | 341 |
| 2024 | #883 | 305 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Alexia” (revision 86125205), CC BY-SA 4.0; Wiktionary contributors, “Alexius” (revision 92937514), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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