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Alexxia

Gender
Girl
Say it
uh-LEK-see-uh
Origin
Greek

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

What does Alexxia mean?

Greek: variant of Alexia

“defender, helper”

Respelling of Alexia, the feminine of Alexius, from the Greek alexo 'to defend'.

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

Alexxia is a girls' name.

How popular is Alexxia in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Alexxia in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 12 in 20042017
Alexxia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20175#15,898
20165#16,210
20150–
20149#10,949
20138#11,964
201210#10,424
20110–
20105#16,985
20090–
20089#11,594
20075#17,630
20060–
200511#9,447
200412#8,711
200310#9,666
20027#12,181
20017#12,049
20008#10,738
19990–
19980–
19970–
19965#13,511

Nicknames for Alexxia

Names like Alexxia

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Alexxia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alexxia, updated 20 October 2026.