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Lexy

Girl

Meaning of Lexy: Greek: 'defending men'

Lexy is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4693rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4693

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,001

First recorded 1977 · peak 2005

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 12 babies1986: 10 babies1987: 12 babies1988: 13 babies1989: 9 babies1990: 22 babies19901991: 20 babies1992: 20 babies1993: 38 babies1994: 52 babies1995: 50 babies1996: 91 babies1997: 81 babies1998: 118 babies1999: 112 babies2000: 108 babies20002001: 120 babies2002: 105 babies2003: 118 babies2004: 134 babies2005: 136 babies2006: 126 babies2007: 134 babies2008: 122 babies2009: 120 babies2010: 106 babies20102011: 98 babies2012: 118 babies2013: 101 babies2014: 79 babies2015: 73 babies2016: 76 babies2017: 59 babies2018: 71 babies2019: 61 babies2020: 61 babies20202021: 44 babies2022: 41 babies2023: 38 babies2024: 32 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Lexy per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 136.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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