Alexi

#5,410 for girls in 2025, 23 births · #5,208 for boys in 2025, 18 births
Given to girls 70.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1998 · 185 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,220
since 1968

Alexi over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201973peak #1,059, 1998peak #1,672, 1997girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,41023#5,20818
2024#5,02126#4,70121
2023#4,04736#3,05540
2022#4,20234#3,61731
2021#3,33947#3,74029
2020#4,26332#4,42622
2019#3,55243#3,34734
2018#3,55943#4,35423
2017#3,19250#4,33123
2016#2,41277#4,09825
2015#2,38277#3,68429
2014#2,58268#3,53230
2013#2,50871#3,12235
2012#2,09591#3,05937
2011#1,671126#2,85241
2010#1,450156#2,73044
2009#1,769123#2,70245
2008#1,573145#1,94873
2007#1,598140#2,30456
2006#1,468151#2,31054
2005#1,494140#2,20654
2004#1,498134#1,88065
2003#1,224173#2,47042
2002#1,084196#2,47040
2001#1,225165#2,08650
2000#1,210164#2,01550
1999#1,077186#2,39837
1998#1,059185#1,89951
1997#1,265140#1,67259
1996#1,201150#1,95845
1995#1,254135#1,95543
1994#1,191148#1,97742
1993#1,451110#2,45530
1992#1,74085#1,91442
1991#1,463108#2,40629
1990#1,59494#2,48827
1989#2,25053#2,78422
1988#1,86366#3,35015
1987#2,57239#2,55921
1986#3,05430#2,77918
1985#3,51724#2,35722
1984#3,61322#2,23223
1983#6,7059#2,57718
1982#5,20913#2,26922
1981#4,74615#2,56918
1980#5,54412#3,25613
1979#4,62615#2,37920
1978—#2,66916
1977#6,3409#3,20312
1976—#2,60116
1975#6,4848#2,90213
1974#5,36010#3,12011
1973—#2,31117
1972#8,2925#3,6228
1971—#4,3756
1970#6,3627#4,2306
1969#7,4715#4,4045
1968#6,2466#4,1365
1967—#3,5596
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First appearance
1968

The first year at least five girls were named Alexi! It came in at #6,246, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1971–1973, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Alexi is popular in 1973

No state had 5 or more girls named Alexi in 1973, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Alexi
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 389 spots since 2024 (#5,021 → #5,410)
  • 1,147 spots since 2020 (#4,263 → #5,410)
  • 3,028 spots since 2015 (#2,382 → #5,410)
Rise & fade · girls
30 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1968
  • Peaked 1998 at #1,059 (185 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,168
  • Highest: 1 in 9,168 girls born in 2002 were named Alexi (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 69,881 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,059 in 1998, was only 1 in 9,551 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 36.3% of all girls named Alexi (1,531) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2024
  • Mostly boys until 2023, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s11#6,246 (1968)#6,859
1970s54#4,626 (1979)#6,244
1980s283#1,863 (1988)#3,907
1990s1,341#1,059 (1998)#1,330
2000s1,531#1,084 (2002)#1,414
2010s802#1,450 (2010)#2,540
2020s198#3,339 (2021)#4,380

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Alexi in 1973

boys
#2,311
17 births · 1 in 91,681 boys

Top boys' names in 1973

  1. #1Michael67,797
  2. #2Christopher48,313
  3. #3Jason46,683
  4. #4James42,836
  5. #5David41,082
  6. #6John39,165
  7. #7Robert38,698
  8. #8Brian35,686
  9. #9William28,018
  10. #10Matthew24,531
  11. #2,311Alexi17
More about 1973

boys

1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 91,681 of them was named Alexi, which outranked 60.7% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alexi
  1. #2,216Terrace18
  2. #2,216Ubaldo18
  3. #2,216Wiliam18
  4. #2,311Alexi17
  5. #2,311Aarron17
  6. #2,311Alfonza17
  7. #2,311Alvis17
  8. #2,405Aidan16
  9. #2,405Alvie16
  10. #2,405Apolonio16

Tied with 93 names at #2,311; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,348Vashon#3,152 → #804
  2. ↑ 1,405Jory#2,158 → #753
  3. ↑ 348Pernell#1,262 → #914
  4. ↑ 345Enoch#1,307 → #962
  5. ↑ 273Tarik#1,177 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
  2. ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
  3. ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
  4. ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1973 →