Lexy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ehxy
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Lexy carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Lexy is a charming and playful name with a modern feel, originating from the Greek name Alexandra, meaning 'defender of mankind.' It has evolved from a diminutive form of Alexandra and Alexis, reflecting a preference for shorter, more casual names in modern Western culture. Its ease of writing and pronunciation makes it a popular choice among parents.

Lexy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lexy is currently #4074 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Lexy is currently #2252 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Lexy is currently #1908 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Lexy is currently #1060 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Lexy is currently #2208 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Lexy is currently #1203 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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