girl's name
Elexis
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,949
Elexis is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1996, when 176 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elexis over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 27 |
| 1980s | 212 |
| 1990s | 1,204 |
| 2000s | 1,056 |
| 2010s | 291 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 35 |
How popular is Elexis?
In 2025, Elexis was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Elexis is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Elexis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Elexis also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elexis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Elexis
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Elexis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Elexis
How popular is the name Elexis?
In 2025, Elexis was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Elexis a girl's or a boy's name?
Elexis is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elexis?
Elexis has 3 syllables.
When was Elexis most popular?
Elexis peaked in 1996, when 176 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Elexis a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elexis currently ranks #13,017 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.