Declining since 2006.
Popularity of Alexsa since 1973
Babies named Alexsa per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 26 |
| 1980s | 13 |
| 1990s | 160 |
| 2000s | 264 |
| 2010s | 168 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Alexsa is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1973. It reached its peak usage in 2009, but has been declining since 2006. The name is a creative variation of Alexa or Alexis, following a trend of respelled names ending in -sa. It has never ranked in the top 1000, remaining a rare choice. The name's appeal lies in its familiar yet distinctive sound, though it lacks historical depth.
Alexsa is a creative respelling of Alexa, itself a feminine form of Alex, a short form of Alexander. The name emerged in the late 20th century as part of a trend of names ending in -sa or -xa. It has no historical or linguistic roots beyond its modern formation.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lexi, Alex, Lexa
Sibling names for Alexsa
Names that share Alexsa's style, for a brother or sister.
