How Many People Are Named Alexia?
An estimated 44,879 people in the United States have the first name Alexia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Alexia peaked in popularity in 2002 with 2,697 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alexia 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 Alexia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
44,879
About 1 in 7,637 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.9% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2002
2,697 births
Total Registered
45,989
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alexia
Alexia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 45,989 total births registered, 99.9% were female.
Alexia as a male name
Ranked #10,722 in 2006
6 male births in 2006
Peak: 2004 (9 births)
Alexia as a female name
Ranked #883 in 2024
305 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (2,691 births)
Alexia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alexia span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 21,268 babies were registered. Alexia has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Alexia by Decade
How has Alexia 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.
Alexia by State
Birth registrations for Alexia span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Vermont, North Dakota, Wyoming. On average, about 850 Alexias were registered per state.
Alexia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Alexia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Alexia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alexia?
We estimate approximately 44,879 people named Alexia 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 7,637 Americans share this first name.
Is Alexia a common name?
Alexia is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 45,989 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alexia most popular?
Alexia reached peak popularity in 2002, when 2,697 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alexia is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alexia a female name?
Alexia is predominantly female. 99.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alexia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alexia Smith, Alexia Johnson, Alexia 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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