Lexie

Girl's name

Lexie is a diminutive of the name Alexandra, which is of Greek origin. It means "defender of the people" or "protector of mankind."

Meaning Defender of Man
Origin Greek
U.S. births in 2023 213 Falling
Peak year 2010

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Lexie Grey - Fictional character on "Grey's Anatomy."
  • Lexie Williamson - Yoga instructor and author.
  • Lexie Alford - Youngest person to travel to every country.
  • Lexie Elston - Actress known for "The Last Ship."
  • Lexie Kite - Co-founder of Beauty Redefined organization.
  • Lexie Liu - Chinese singer and rapper.
  • Lexie Tomchek - Model and reality TV personality.
  • Lexie Priessman - Gymnast and NCAA champion.
  • Lexie Fyfe - Professional wrestler and trainer.
  • Lexie Smith - Baker and author of "Bread, Toast, Crumbs."

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Name Variants

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