Alexus
#9,457 for girls in 2025, 10 births · Last seen for boys in 2016 at #10,744
Given to girls 98.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1996 · 1,703 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 18,632since 1982
Alexus over time
Rank among girls' names. Alexus has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #9,457 | 10 | — | |
| 2024 | #5,799 | 21 | — | |
| 2023 | #7,640 | 14 | — | |
| 2022 | #5,172 | 25 | — | |
| 2021 | #6,414 | 18 | — | |
| 2020 | #4,880 | 26 | — | |
| 2019 | #4,343 | 32 | — | |
| 2018 | #3,739 | 40 | — | |
| 2017 | #3,091 | 52 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,010 | 55 | #10,744 | 6 |
| 2015 | #2,209 | 85 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,818 | 112 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,496 | 148 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,315 | 179 | #12,274 | 5 |
| 2011 | #1,311 | 179 | — | |
| 2010 | #976 | 261 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #887 | 309 | — | |
| 2008 | #715 | 416 | — | |
| 2007 | #627 | 476 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #548 | 538 | #9,585 | 7 |
| 2005 | #528 | 547 | #7,640 | 9 |
| 2004 | #425 | 713 | #4,793 | 17 |
| 2003 | #370 | 814 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #317 | 969 | #5,725 | 12 |
| 2001 | #280 | 1,121 | #6,445 | 10 |
| 2000 | #252 | 1,281 | #5,040 | 14 |
| 1999 | #228 | 1,403 | #4,341 | 16 |
| 1998 | #184 | 1,654 | #3,486 | 21 |
| 1997 | #183 | 1,674 | #4,451 | 14 |
| 1996 | #178 | 1,703 | #3,830 | 17 |
| 1995 | #234 | 1,213 | #5,501 | 10 |
| 1994 | #250 | 1,111 | #3,911 | 16 |
| 1993 | #354 | 726 | #3,368 | 19 |
| 1992 | #617 | 367 | #5,660 | 9 |
| 1991 | #952 | 199 | #5,521 | 9 |
| 1990 | #1,813 | 79 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,160 | 13 | — | |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 | — | |
| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 | — | |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | — | |
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| 1984 | #5,899 | 11 | — | |
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | — | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #5,619 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Alexus! It came in at #10,517, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1985, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Alexus is popular in 1991
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Kentucky#400 · 1 in 3,066
- Virginia#568 · 1 in 4,612
- Tennessee#595 · 1 in 5,069
- North Carolina#612 · 1 in 4,981
- Florida#645 · 1 in 5,090
Best ever in a state: #56 in Mississippi, 1998.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | #400 | 7 | 1 in 3,066 |
| Virginia | #568 | 8 | 1 in 4,612 |
| Tennessee | #595 | 6 | 1 in 5,069 |
| North Carolina | #612 | 8 | 1 in 4,981 |
| Florida | #645 | 15 | 1 in 5,090 |
| Missouri | #708 | 5 | 1 in 6,495 |
| Michigan | #746 | 9 | 1 in 6,710 |
| Ohio | #844 | 8 | 1 in 8,772 |
| Texas | #912 | 18 | 1 in 7,578 |
| California | #931 | 33 | 1 in 7,925 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,039 | 6 | 1 in 11,835 |
| New York | #1,128 | 11 | 1 in 10,819 |
| Illinois | #1,433 | 5 | 1 in 15,507 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Alexus
- 3,658 spots since 2024 (#5,799 → #9,457)
- 4,577 spots since 2020 (#4,880 → #9,457)
- 7,248 spots since 2015 (#2,209 → #9,457)
- Biggest jump: 861 spots in 1991 (#1,813 → #952)
- Biggest drop: 335 spots in 2011 (#976 → #1,311)
- Debuted 1982
- Peaked 1996 at #178 (1,703 births)
- Births halved by 2003, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 1991–2010
- Highest: 1 in 1,029 girls born in 1996 were named Alexus (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 160,727 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 54.4% of all girls named Alexus (10,129) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62 | #5,899 (1984) | #7,824 |
| 1990s | 10,129 | #178 (1996) | #499 |
| 2000s | 7,184 | #252 (2000) | #495 |
| 2010s | 1,143 | #976 (2010) | #2,331 |
| 2020s | 114 | #4,880 (2020) | #6,560 |
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.
Alexus in 1991
Top girls' names in 1991
Top boys' names in 1991
More about 1991
girls
1,875,007 girls got a published name in 1991; 1 in 9,422 of them was named Alexus, which outranked 93.8% of the 15,466 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #946Myranda201
- #950Maxine200
- #950Tiarra200
- #952Alexus199
- #952Jesica199
- #952Leila199
- #952Lissette199
- #957Blake198
- #957Kelcie198
- #957Salina198
Tied with 4 names at #952; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 224,481 of them was named Alexus, which outranked 42.8% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,096Zedrick10
- #5,096Zenon10
- #5,096Zerrick10
- #5,521Alexus9
- #5,521Abdalla9
- #5,521Abdias9
- #5,521Abhay9
- #5,942Abid8
- #5,942Abrahm8
- #5,942Adetokunbo8
Tied with 420 names at #5,521; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.