Alexa
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Alexa: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Alexa: Recorded every year since 1996, it reached #130 in 2017, and it stood at #2,574 in 2024.
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2024
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #717 |
| 1997 | #705 |
| 1998 | #649 |
| 1999 | #703 |
| 2000 | #782 |
| 2001 | #671 |
| 2002 | #631 |
| 2003 | #690 |
| 2004 | #607 |
| 2005 | #483 |
| 2006 | #271 |
| 2007 | #226 |
| 2008 | #184 |
| 2009 | #161 |
| 2010 | #178 |
| 2011 | #152 |
| 2012 | #162 |
| 2013 | #162 |
| 2014 | #181 |
| 2015 | #175 |
| 2016 | #167 |
| 2017 | #181 |
| 2018 | #380 |
| 2019 | #920 |
| 2020 | #1687 |
| 2021 | #1866 |
| 2022 | #2325 |
| 2023 | #2927 |
| 2024 | #2574 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2024.
In 2019: #502 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #920 among girls in England and Wales.
Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1996–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #717 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2004–2018
Highest recorded position: #130 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2017 (recorded 2004–2018).
Northern Ireland · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #2574 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #130 in Northern Ireland in 2017.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #2574 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #2927 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #2325 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #1866 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #1687 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #920 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #380 | 118 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #181 | 301 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #167 | 332 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #175 | 314 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #181 | 292 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #162 | 319 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #162 | 320 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #152 | 353 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #178 | 297 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #161 | 330 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #184 | 284 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #226 | 226 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #271 | 173 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #483 | 74 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #607 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #690 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #631 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #671 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #782 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #703 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #649 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #705 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #717 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | female | #195 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | female | #130 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | female | #190 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | female | #166 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | female | #156 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | female | #199 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | female | #203 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | female | #180 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | female | #180 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #164 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | female | #316 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #502 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #319 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | female | #211 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #181 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #233 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #373 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #357 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #237 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #266 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #356 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #358 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #323 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #348 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #550 | 5 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #130 in Northern Ireland in 2017. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.