Feminine dossier · first seen 1916

Alexa

Endangered Down 96% from peak
Peak era
2006
Peak births
6,117
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Alexa

How many people are named Alexa?

An estimated 128,868 living Americans are named Alexa.

How rare is Alexa?

Alexa is uncommon among babies today, with 243 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96% from its 2006 peak.

How old is the typical Alexa?

The median age of a living American named Alexa is approximately 20 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 28 years old.

Is Alexa still popular?

No. Alexa is endangered as a baby name, down 96% from its 2006 peak with 243 births in 2025.

Where is Alexa most common?

Alexa has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 3.2× more often than the national baseline.

1916Peak 20062025
peak 2006 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2006
Decline from peak
96%
2025
243
All-time
131,551

Alexa broke out in Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Utah (1987) and became over-represented in 31 states over 34 years.

Broke out: Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Utah, 1987 · over-represented in 31 states over 34 years

Alabama: never over-represented AL Alaska: broke out 1998 AK Arizona: broke out 1988 AZ Arkansas: broke out 2018 AR California: broke out 2015 CA Colorado: broke out 1987 CO Connecticut: broke out 1987 CT Delaware: broke out 1987 DE District of Columbia: broke out 1988 DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: broke out 1988 HI Idaho: broke out 1988 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: never over-represented IN Iowa: broke out 1988 IA Kansas: broke out 1987 KS Kentucky: never over-represented KY Louisiana: never over-represented LA Maine: broke out 1989 ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: broke out 1995 MA Michigan: never over-represented MI Minnesota: never over-represented MN Mississippi: never over-represented MS Missouri: never over-represented MO Montana: broke out 1987 MT Nebraska: broke out 1988 NE Nevada: broke out 1987 NV New Hampshire: broke out 1987 NH New Jersey: broke out 1987 NJ New Mexico: broke out 2011 NM New York: broke out 1988 NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: broke out 1988 ND Ohio: never over-represented OH Oklahoma: never over-represented OK Oregon: never over-represented OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1991 PA Rhode Island: broke out 1990 RI South Carolina: broke out 2021 SC South Dakota: broke out 1989 SD Tennessee: never over-represented TN Texas: broke out 2014 TX Utah: broke out 1987 UT Vermont: broke out 1990 VT Virginia: never over-represented VA Washington: broke out 1988 WA West Virginia: never over-represented WV Wisconsin: never over-represented WI Wyoming: broke out 1990 WY