Alexis is a highly popular girls' name in United States, ranking #26 in 2011 with 6,537 recorded births. This places Alexis in the top 1% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 19,778 births ranking #6. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 60.6%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 269 girls born was named Alexis. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.