Lexi Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationLEK-see / /ˈlɛk.si/

Greek; English

Meaning

Greek: defender of mankind; English: short form of Alexander

Historical & Cultural Background

Lexi is often considered a diminutive of Alexander, which has roots in ancient Greek culture. The name Alexander was borne by several historical figures, including Alexander the Great, a prominent military leader. Lexi has gained popularity as a standalone name in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is commonly used for both boys and girls, although it is more frequently associated with females.

Trend Summary

Lexi has seen a rise in popularity as a name in the United States, particularly in the 21st century.

Similar Names

LexusLexAlexLennoxJaxMaxDexRex

Variants

  • Lex
  • Alex

International Variants

  • Aleksy (Polish)
  • Aleksandr (Russian)
  • Alexis (French)

Famous people named Lexi

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Fictional characters named Lexi

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Sibling Suggestions

LiamEthanNoahMasonAidenLucas

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Lexi was first seen in the United States in 2023. Lexi has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lexi has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Lexi

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20235