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 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 353 babies (rank #152 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. 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.

3,652

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

353

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	32	#717
1997	34	#705
1998	38	#650
1999	33	#703
2000	29	#782
2001	38	#671
2002	43	#632
2003	41	#690
2004	50	#607
2005	74	#483
2006	173	#271
2007	226	#226
2008	284	#184
2009	330	#161
2010	297	#178
2011	353	#152
2012	320	#162
2013	319	#163
2014	292	#181
2015	314	#175
2016	332	#167

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#717

1997

#705

1998

#650

1999

#703

2000

#782

2001

#671

2002

#632

2003

#690

2004

#607

2005

#483

2006

173

#271

2007

226

#226

2008

284

#184

2009

330

#161

2010

297

#178

2011

353

#152

2012

320

#162

2013

319

#163

2014

292

#181

2015

314

#175

2016

332

#167

Meaning

Numerology of Alexa

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Alexa

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Year-by-Year Detail