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Alexxus

Gender
Girl
Say it
uh-LEK-sus
Origin
Greek

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

What does Alexxus mean?

Greek: variant of Alexus, a form of Alexis

“defender, helper”

Respelling of Alexus, a modern variant of Alexis.

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

Alexxus is a girls' name.

How popular is Alexxus in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 40 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Half of all the girls named Alexxus in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.

1990Busiest: 40 in 19972013
Alexxus in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20135#16,542
20120–
20110–
20107#13,442
20095#17,288
20089#11,594
20076#15,485
20069#11,412
200512#8,878
200416#7,072
200321#5,581
200216#6,692
200129#4,205
200039#3,399
199939#3,242
199840#3,113
199740#2,974
199639#3,023
199529#3,665
199417#5,440
199315#5,949
199210#8,057
19917#10,263
19906#11,403

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