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Alexis

Girl's name · #554 in the US (2025) · 90s wave

54% girls · 46% boys — Alexis is split almost evenly between girls and boys among recent newborns. Alexis →

Popularity over time

Alexis's best rank, #3, came in 1999; it has stepped well back to #554 today. Roughly 345,000 girls have been named Alexis since 1931.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 41 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#729 in Ireland (2025) · #788 in Belgium (2025) · #801 in Netherlands (2025) · #998 in England & Wales (2025) · #449 in Canada (2024).

Famous Alexises

• Alexis Bledel — American actress
• Alexis Arquette — American actress (1969–2016)
• Alexis Knapp — American actress
• Alexis Smith — Canadian-born American actress and singer (1921–1993)
• Alexis Jordan — American singer, songwriter and actress

In stories & tradition

• Alexis Colby — Dynasty (TV series)
• Alexis Rhodes^it — Yu-Gi-Oh! GX (manga)
• Alexis Meade — Ugly Betty (TV series)

What Alexises become

Among 1,890 notable people named Alexis:

Sports figures appear 1.52× more often than among typical names — e.g. Alexis Holmes, American athlete.

Spellings & nicknames

About 230 girls a year are given Lexie as their full name.

Similar names: Alexia · Gabrielle · Alexa · Miranda · Alexandria · Alexandra

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