150,711births recorded
20Countries
3Variants
2011Peak · British Columbia
#1029United States 2025
Alexa is a girl name family recorded 150,711 times in 20 countries since 1916. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1029 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2011, at 189.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Alexa
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexa | English | 131,835 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1029 | 2015 | ▼ 96 % |
| Alexa | English | 4,176 | 🏴 England & Wales | #4201 | 2011 | ▼ 98 % |
| Alexa | English | 3,317 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1585 | 2010 | ▼ 93 % |
| Alexa | English | 2,281 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #445 | 2015 | ▲ 338 % |
| Alexa | English | 2,110 | 🇫🇷 France | #5066 | 1971 | ▼ 84 % |
| Alexa | English | 1,150 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2011 | – |
| Alexxa | English | 778 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2015 | – |
| Alexah | English | 540 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2009 | – |
| Alexah | English | 6 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2017 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Alexa ↔ Alexxa — spelling variant
- Alexa ↔ Alexah — spelling variant
Questions about Alexa
How popular is the name Alexa?
In 2025 it ranked #1029 in the United States. Official registers record 150,711 births across 20 countries.
What is Alexa in other languages?
Alexxa (English); Alexah (English).
When was Alexa most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2011, at 189.1 births per 100,000.
Is Alexa a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Alexa is a girl name.