How Many People Are Named Yalexa?
An estimated 148 people in the United States have the first name Yalexa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Yalexa peaked in popularity in 2012 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yalexa 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 Yalexa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
148
About 1 in 2,315,908 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2012
21 births
Total Registered
149
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yalexa
Yalexa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 149 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Yalexa as a female name
Ranked #17,401 in 2020
5 female births in 2020
Peak: 2012 (21 births)
Yalexa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yalexa span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 110 babies were registered. Yalexa has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Yalexa by Decade
How has Yalexa 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.
Yalexa by State
Yalexa + Last Name Combinations
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Yalexa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yalexa?
We estimate approximately 148 people named Yalexa 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 2,315,908 Americans share this first name.
Is Yalexa a common name?
Yalexa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 149 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yalexa most popular?
Yalexa reached peak popularity in 2012, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yalexa is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yalexa a female name?
Yalexa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yalexa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yalexa Smith, Yalexa Johnson, Yalexa 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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