babyNamedLexy
“diminutive of Alexandra, to defend men”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Anglo-Saxon and Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,065th
- births in 2023–2025
- 115
- babies born in France
- 1 in 16,667
- −3% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2018
Meaning and origin of Lexy
Lexy is thought to mean “diminutive of Alexandra, to defend men” and is of Anglo-Saxon and Greek origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Lexy in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2018.
- Over recent years, Lexy has been stable (−3% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Lexy every 61 schools, all spellings combined.
Lexy in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
97 babies in 3 years1 girl in 49,815−12.3% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Lexy and Léxy are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Léxy5
- Lexi (in French)25
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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