Girl name Greek origin Christian tradition

Alexia

ə-LEK-see-ə · 6 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Defender, feminine of Alexius
Language
Greek
Culture
Greek
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Greek · royal
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#883
2024 births305
Peak year2002
First appeared1916
Total US births45,945
2002 peak19161943197019972024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
AlexLexi
Alternate spellings
AlexyaAlecsia
In other languages
Alessia (Italian)Alejía (Spanish)

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Notable people named Alexia

Alexia Putellas (athlete)
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Princess Alexia of the Netherlands