NAME PROFILE
Alexa
Alexa is of Greek origin and means 'defender of mankind.' The name conveys strength and protection, embodying a sense of leadership and reliability. It has a contemporary charm and is often associated with intelligence and creativity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 131,835 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2006 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1946 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%NY — 22%PA — 20%OH — 18%NJ — 18%
Notable People
Alexa Chung (Model and TV presenter) · Alexa Ray Joel (Singer-songwriter) · Alexa Davalos (Actress) · Alexa Bliss (Wrestler) · Alexa Vega (Actress)
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