Alexis is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1191 in 2012 with 22 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 45 births ranking #727. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 15.8%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 15,837 boys born was named Alexis. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.