How Many People Are Named Alexi?
An estimated 5,794 people in the United States have the first name Alexi. It is used for both genders, with 70.7% female. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Alexi peaked in popularity in 1998 with 236 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alexi as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Alexi paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
5,794
About 1 in 59,157 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
70.7% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
1998
236 births
Total Registered
5,928
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alexi
Alexi is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (29.3%) and females (70.7%). Out of 5,928 total births registered, 1,738 were male and 4,190 were female.
Alexi as a male name
Ranked #4,698 in 2024
21 male births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (73 births)
Alexi as a female name
Ranked #5,010 in 2024
26 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (196 births)
Alexi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alexi span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 2,059 babies were registered. Alexi has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Alexi by Decade
How has Alexi tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Alexi by State
Birth registrations for Alexi span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in New Hampshire, Maryland, Louisiana. On average, about 90 Alexis were registered per state.
Alexi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Alexi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Alexi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alexi?
We estimate approximately 5,794 people named Alexi are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 59,157 Americans share this first name.
Is Alexi a common name?
Alexi is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,928 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alexi most popular?
Alexi reached peak popularity in 1998, when 236 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alexi is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alexi a female name?
Alexi is predominantly female. 70.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alexi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alexi Smith, Alexi Johnson, Alexi Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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