Lexi is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “Defender of the people.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Lex. As of 2023, Lexi ranks #522 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #336 in 2019.
Love Lexi? and compare it with your partner.
LEK-see
Phonetic spelling
Currently #522 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Lexi means “Defender of the people.” It is a girl's name of Greek origin.
Lexi is pronounced LEK-see.
Lexi is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Lexi currently ranks #522 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Lexi include Lex.
Middle names that pair well with Lexi include Lexi Rose, Lexi Grace, Lexi Marie, Lexi Jane.
Other Greek names you might love
“Golden; associated with a character in Greek mythology.”
“Goddess of wisdom and warfare (variant of Athena)”
“Messenger; well-educated”
“Good gift”
“Defender; Greek origin meaning "protector of mankind"”
“Brave; Latin origin meaning "courageous" and "fearless"”
“Moon goddess; Greek origin, associated with the goddess of the moon”
“Moon goddess; Greek origin, associated with the goddess of the moon”
Save Lexi to your shortlist, swipe through thousands of names, and find the one you and your partner both love.