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Lexie: Meaning & Origin

Lexie 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, Lexy. As of 2022, Lexie ranks #953 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #876 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

LEK-see

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

66/100 Score

Currently #953 among US baby names.

Nicknames

LexLexy

Popularity Trend

62%
13
2019
5
2022
#953
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Lexie Rose
  • Lexie Grace
  • Lexie Marie
  • Lexie Jane

Frequently Asked Questions About Lexie

What does the name Lexie mean?

Lexie means “Defender of the people.” It is a girl's name of Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Lexie?

Lexie is pronounced LEK-see.

Is Lexie a boy or girl name?

Lexie is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Lexie?

Lexie currently ranks #953 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Lexie?

Popular nicknames for Lexie include Lex, Lexy.

What are good middle names for Lexie?

Middle names that pair well with Lexie include Lexie Rose, Lexie Grace, Lexie Marie, Lexie Jane.

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