girls' name ★ peaked 1997

Elexus

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Elexus
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1997
128 babies
All-time total
1,266
#6,399 all-time among girls
First recorded
1990
in Social Security records

Elexus popularity over time

1,266 babies have been named Elexus since 1990, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1997Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
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1990s 794 79 – #1,348
2000s 399 40 -50% #2,129
2010s 73 7 -82% #6,950
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Elexus

Elexus 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 1990, 1,266 American babies have been named Elexus. Its peak came in 1997, when 128 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 Elexus stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Elexus?

The median living Elexus is about 27 years old; half are between 23 and 30. An estimated 1,300 people named Elexus are alive in the United States today.

median 27 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Elexus year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2016 6 #14,861
2015 – –
2014 8 #12,246
2013 12 #9,186
2012 18 #6,950
2011 14 #8,323
2010 15 #8,011
2009 21 #6,384
2008 22 #6,198
2007 21 #6,399
2006 36 #4,090
2005 27 #4,866
2004 42 #3,512
2003 39 #3,614
2002 47 #3,077
2001 68 #2,340
2000 76 #2,129
1995 112 #1,441
1990 6 #11,827
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Elexus, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Elexus?

The median living Elexus is about 27 years old. Half of all living Elexuss are between 23 and 30 years old.

How many people named Elexus are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Elexus are alive in the United States, based on 1,266 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Elexus in 2025?

Elexus 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 Elexus?

1,266 babies have been named Elexus in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elexus most popular?

Elexus peaked in 1997, when 128 newborns received the name.

Is Elexus a boy or girl name?

Elexus is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Elexus rising or falling?

Elexus is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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