Alexius*
#5,080 most common girls' name of all time · #8,605 across all names · 8% male / 92% female · used 1928–2018 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#5,080
Rank overall
#8,605 of 105,966
First appeared
1928
Years on the list
44 of 146
All-time
1,650
Since 2016
30
Peak year
1998 #1,420
Best rank
#1,410 1997
Girls
Boys
peak 121/yr
Alexius first appears in 1928. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 2017 | 8 | 6 | 14 | #11,749 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #16,481 |
| 2015 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2014 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,232 |
| 2013 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,108 |
| 2012 | 14 | 5 | 19 | #8,272 |
| 2011 | 18 | — | 18 | #6,892 |
| 2010 | 22 | — | 22 | #6,014 |
| 2009 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,739 |
| 2008 | 33 | 6 | 39 | #4,572 |
| 2007 | 38 | 6 | 44 | #4,059 |
| 2006 | 56 | — | 56 | #3,024 |
| 2005 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,913 |
| 2004 | 54 | — | 54 | #2,936 |
| 2003 | 49 | — | 49 | #3,053 |
| 2002 | 74 | — | 74 | #2,238 |
| 2001 | 93 | — | 93 | #1,876 |
| 2000 | 89 | 9 | 98 | #1,905 |
| 1999 | 107 | 10 | 117 | #1,576 |
| 1998 | 121 | — | 121 | #1,420 |
| 1997 | 119 | — | 119 | #1,410 |
| 1996 | 112 | — | 112 | #1,471 |
| 1995 | 96 | — | 96 | #1,580 |
| 1994 | 79 | 7 | 86 | #1,818 |
| 1993 | 56 | — | 56 | #2,298 |
| 1992 | 33 | — | 33 | #3,367 |
| 1991 | 29 | — | 29 | #3,652 |
| 1990 | 20 | — | 20 | #4,739 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,105 |
| 1988 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #12,136 |
| 1987 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,628 |
| 1986 | 8 | 6 | 14 | #7,906 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,986 |
| 1984 | 16 | — | 16 | #4,555 |
| 1983 | 11 | 8 | 19 | #5,914 |
| 1982 | 16 | 11 | 27 | #4,588 |
| 1981 | — | 12 | 12 | — |
| 1980 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,347 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1978 | 6 | 12 | 18 | #8,798 |
| 1977 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1928 | — | 6 | 6 | — |