Alexes
The Story of Alexes
As a girl name
Alexes first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1976, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 53 Alexess were born — ranking #2,412 that year. As of 2026, Alexes ranks #10,372 for girls with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 700 Alexess have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Alexes first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1993, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 14 Alexess were born — ranking #5,040 that year. As of 2026, Alexes ranks #8,983 for boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 139 Alexess have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Alexes
Alexes is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 700 births in the dataset. Alexes's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #2,412. Use the chart and map above to compare Alexes's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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