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Jalexus

Gender
Girl
Say it
juh-LEK-sus
Origin
Modern

Jalexus is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Jalexus mean?

Modern: Ja- prefix + Alexus, a respelling of Alexis

Built on Alexus, a modern respelling of Alexis, which comes from the Greek name Alexios.

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

Jalexus is a girls' name.

How popular is Jalexus in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the girls named Jalexus in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 19 in 19982004
Jalexus in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20045#16,092
200310#9,666
200210#9,476
200111#8,751
200011#8,527
19999#9,472
199819#5,359
199713#6,839
199612#7,125
19950–
19947#10,563

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