Alexie
Alexie can be either a surname or given name. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Alexie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Alexie can be either a surname or given name. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Alexie
As a girl name
Alexie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1980, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2003: 84 births, good for #2,092 nationwide. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 40% of all recorded Alexies. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #7,645 among girl names with 13 births, falling sharply (-34%). In total, more than 2K Alexies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Alexie as a boy name dates back to 1936, when 5 babies received it. 1982 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Alexie — #3,282 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 22% of all recorded Alexies. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2022 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 272 Alexies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Alexie
Alexie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Alexie's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #1,977. Use the chart and map above to compare Alexie'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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