Alexus
Every Alexus since 1981 — 18,875 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Alexus
Alexus is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,484 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1981, 18,875 American babies have been named Alexus. Its peak came in 1996, when 1,720 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 Alexus stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Alexus year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,484 | — | — |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,806 | — | — |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,657 | — | — |
| 2022 | 25 | #5,178 | — | — |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,425 | — | — |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,886 | — | — |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,348 | — | — |
| 2018 | 40 | #3,741 | — | — |
| 2017 | 52 | #3,094 | — | — |
| 2016 | 55 | #3,010 | 6 | #10,816 |
| 2015 | 85 | #2,211 | — | — |
| 2014 | 112 | #1,818 | — | — |
| 2013 | 148 | #1,496 | — | — |
| 2012 | 179 | #1,315 | 5 | #12,352 |
| 2011 | 179 | #1,312 | — | — |
| 2010 | 261 | #976 | 5 | #12,313 |
| 2009 | 309 | #887 | — | — |
| 2008 | 416 | #715 | — | — |
| 2007 | 476 | #627 | 9 | #8,199 |
| 2006 | 538 | #548 | 7 | #9,614 |
| 2005 | 547 | #528 | 9 | #7,654 |
| 2004 | 713 | #425 | 17 | #4,799 |
| 2003 | 814 | #370 | 7 | #8,686 |
| 2002 | 969 | #317 | 12 | #5,742 |
| 2001 | 1,121 | #280 | 10 | #6,462 |
| 2000 | 1,281 | #252 | 14 | #5,053 |
| 1995 | 1,213 | #234 | 10 | #5,514 |
| 1990 | 79 | #1,813 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Alexus in 2025?
Alexus ranked #9,484 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Alexus?
18,875 babies have been named Alexus in the United States since 1981, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Alexus most popular?
Alexus peaked in 1996, when 1,720 newborns received the name.
Is Alexus a boy or girl name?
Alexus is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Alexus rising or falling?
Alexus is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.