Alexa

Meet Alexa, a girl name that has captured the hearts of American parents for generations. Holding the #806 position in national rankings, Alexa demonstrates its lasting appeal to modern parents.

Since 1916, a total of 131K babies have been given the name Alexa, spanning 96 years of American history. The year 2006 marked Alexa's highest point in popularity, reflecting the naming preferences of the early 2000s.

While popularity has declined 480% in recent years, Alexa retains its classic appeal for many families.

Understanding Alexa's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. The new millennium brought creative spellings and celebrity influence to the forefront. Reality TV and social media began shaping name trends.

Discover more about Alexa using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.

Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Alexa's journey through American naming history.