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Name meaning & stats

Alexia

Alexia means “defender” (Ancient Greek origin). 46,175 US babies since 1940, peak 2002.

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What it means

“defender”

Ancient GreekWell documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 2002

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46,175 US babies were named Alexia between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Alexia (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 4 Alexas spell it Alexia

  • Alexa 72%
  • Alexia 25%
  • Alexcia 1%
  • Alexsa <1%
  • Aleksa <1%
  • Alexah <1%
  • Alexya <1%
  • Alexiah <1%
  • Alexsia <1%
  • Aleksia <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2002)