Alexa

Pronunciation: [ uhl-EHKS-uh ]

Boy Name #37,653 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alexa is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced uhl-EHKS-uh.

Parents who love the name Alexa often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #37,653
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Alexander #27 Alex #205 Alexis #485 Alexande #827 Alexzander #1888 Alexandre #2114 Alexandro #2455 Alexei #2778

Nicknames

Ale Aly Aleie

Also a Girl Name

Alexa is also used as a girl name, ranked #808.

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Similar Names

Alice Alma Allie Alta Alberta Alvina Alpha Almeda

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alexa

Is Alexa a boy or girl name?

Alexa is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #37653. As a girl name, it is ranked #808. Alexa is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Alexa?

Alexa is pronounced uhl-EHKS-uh.

How popular is the name Alexa?

Alexa is currently ranked #37653 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Alexa?

Common nicknames for Alexa include Ale, Aly, and Aleie.

Is Alexa a common or rare name?

Alexa is an uncommon name, ranked #37653 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alexa

Alexa is a boy name .

Is Alexa a boy or girl name? Alexa is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #37,653 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #808. Alexa is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alexa is currently ranked #37,653 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Alexa include Ale, Aly, and Aleie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Alexa include Alexander, Alex, Alexis, Alexande, Alexzander . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.