Alexa

Alexa

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Alexa is a female form of Alex. It is variously a given name in its own right or a short form of Alexandra, both of which come from the Greek name Alexandros.

From Wikipedia

Alexa first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2010 with 399 babies (rank #66 that year). In 2024 it was given to 12 girls (rank #1,860). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Alexa

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Alexa yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
9PersonalityThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

7,736

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

399

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	142	#231
1992	152	#222
1993	175	#182
1994	172	#166
1995	231	#151
1996	227	#152
1997	274	#118
1998	265	#117
1999	253	#117
2000	230	#122
2001	264	#107
2002	309	#86
2003	305	#95
2004	284	#101
2005	297	#90
2006	345	#76
2007	308	#92
2008	330	#86
2009	360	#75
2010	399	#66
2011	353	#75
2012	320	#86
2013	288	#99
2014	256	#119
2015	273	#106
2016	267	#105
2017	263	#97
2018	177	#162
2019	80	#394
2020	56	#520
2021	40	#708
2022	17	#1,343
2023	12	#1,794
2024	12	#1,860

Year

Babies

Rank

1991

142

#231

1992

152

#222

1993

175

#182

1994

172

#166

1995

231

#151

1996

227

#152

1997

274

#118

1998

265

#117

1999

253

#117

2000

230

#122

2001

264

#107

2002

309

#86

2003

305

#95

2004

284

#101

2005

297

#90

2006

345

#76

2007

308

#92

2008

330

#86

2009

360

#75

2010

399

#66

2011

353

#75

2012

320

#86

2013

288

#99

2014

256

#119

2015

273

#106

2016

267

#105

2017

263

#97

2018

177

#162

2019

#394

2020

#520

2021

#708

2022

#1,343

2023

#1,794

2024

#1,860

Meaning

Numerology of Alexa

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Alexa

More popular girls' names

Names ranked near Alexa in 2024

Other girls' names starting with A

Year-by-Year Detail