Alexx
Every Alexx since 1986 — 619 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Alexx
Alexx is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1986, 619 American babies have been named Alexx — about 65% boys and 35% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1993, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alexx stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Alexx year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | 5 | #12,434 |
| 2023 | — | — | 6 | #10,879 |
| 2022 | — | — | 8 | #9,021 |
| 2021 | — | — | 10 | #7,617 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 7 | #9,808 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,536 | 5 | #12,244 |
| 2017 | 5 | #16,030 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,364 | 9 | #8,174 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,549 | 5 | #12,164 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,642 | 10 | #7,575 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,688 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2012 | — | — | 12 | #6,641 |
| 2011 | — | — | 13 | #6,268 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,486 | 8 | #8,834 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,787 | 6 | #11,050 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,649 | 9 | #8,350 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,768 | 15 | #5,667 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,228 | 7 | #9,615 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,583 | 10 | #7,119 |
| 2004 | — | — | 9 | #7,555 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,929 | 8 | #7,869 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,242 | 14 | #5,141 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,783 | 12 | #5,678 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,121 | 11 | #5,932 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,653 | 17 | #3,698 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,441 | 13 | #4,175 |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Alexx in 2025?
Alexx did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Alexx?
619 babies have been named Alexx in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Alexx most popular?
Alexx peaked in 1993, when 35 newborns received the name.
Is Alexx a boy or girl name?
Alexx is used for both: about 35% of babies named Alexx have been girls and 65% boys.
Is the name Alexx rising or falling?
Alexx is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.