Alexas

Q: What does Alexas mean?

Alexas is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “defender”, variant of Alexa or Alexis. Blends Alexa and Alexis, both from the Greek alexo 'to defend'.

Gender: Girl
Say it: uh-LEK-suss
Origin: Greek

Alexas is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “defender”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Alexas mean?

Greek: variant of Alexa or Alexis

“defender”

Blends Alexa and Alexis, both from the Greek alexo 'to defend'.

Is Alexas a girl's or a boy's name?

Alexas is a girls' name.

How popular is Alexas in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 55 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.

Half of all the girls named Alexas in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.

1974Busiest: 55 in 20012013

Alexas in the US, year by year

Year	Girls	Rank
2013	10	#10,230
2012	6	#14,956
2011	13	#8,610
2010	12	#9,227
2009	16	#7,676
2008	18	#7,069
2007	31	#4,674
2006	32	#4,462
2005	36	#3,938
2004	34	#4,089
2003	44	#3,287
2002	43	#3,237
2001	55	#2,696
2000	49	#2,899
1999	43	#3,045
1998	50	#2,688
1997	47	#2,656
1996	49	#2,554
1995	47	#2,618
1994	44	#2,747
1993	30	#3,580
1992	19	#5,044
1991	19	#4,998
1990	11	#7,297
1989	8	#8,755
1988	0	–
1987	0	–
1986	0	–
1985	6	#9,304
1984	0	–
1983	10	#6,210
1982	0	–
1981	0	–
1980	0	–
1979	0	–
1978	0	–
1977	0	–
1976	0	–
1975	0	–
1974	5	#8,773