Girl name#962 of girl names
Alexus
Pronounced EY1 L Z AH1 S (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 1996
- 43 years in use
How popular is Alexus?
Alexus is a girls' name, and first appears in 1982. It has been given to 18,863 children — the 962nd most common girls' name on record.
It is still recorded, but barely: 367 births across the past decade, against a peak of 1,703 in a single year. That peak was in 1996.
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- EY1 L Z AH1 S
- Stress pattern:
- 11
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Alexus
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Alexus
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Alexus?
- Alexus ranks 962nd among girls' names in US records, with 18,863 births since 1982. Over the past decade it accounts for 367.
- Is Alexus a unisex name?
- No. Alexus is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Alexus most popular?
- 1996, when 1,703 children were given the name. It has been in use for 43 years and is still recorded as of 2024.