Alexsia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-LEK-see-a
- Origin
- Greek
Alexsia is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “defender”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Alexsia mean?
Greek: spelling of Alexia; feminine form of Alexius
“defender”
A feminine form of Alexius, from Greek alexein, 'to defend'.
Meaning borrowed from Alexia. More on Wiktionary.
Is Alexsia a girl's or a boy's name?
Alexsia is a girls' name.
How popular is Alexsia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1986.
Half of all the girls named Alexsia in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alexsia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,175 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 21 | #5,795 |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,204 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,230 |
| 2002 | 25 | #4,763 |
| 2001 | 27 | #4,442 |
| 2000 | 31 | #3,978 |
| 1999 | 19 | #5,418 |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,355 |
| 1997 | 20 | #5,006 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 9 | #8,580 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
Nicknames for Alexsia
Names like Alexsia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sophia, Alivia, Amelia, Anastasia, Ariana, Alessandra, Isabella, Alessia, Olivia, Alexandria, Lydia, Angelina
Names related to Alexsia
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alexsia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alexsia, updated 20 October 2026.