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Lex

Pronunciation: [ l-EHKS ]

Girl Name #41,637 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lex is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-EHKS.

Parents who love the name Lex often also consider Lena, Leona, Lela .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#41,637
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Also a Boy Name

Lex is also used as a boy name, ranked #2214.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lex

Is Lex a boy or girl name?
Lex is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #41637. As a boy name, it is ranked #2214. Lex is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Lex?
Lex is pronounced l-EHKS.
How popular is the name Lex?
Lex is currently ranked #41637 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Lex a common or rare name?
Lex is an uncommon name, ranked #41637 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lex

Lex is a girl name .

Is Lex a boy or girl name? Lex is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #41,637 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,214. Lex is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lex is currently ranked #41,637 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Lex include Lexi, Lexie, Lexy, Lexington . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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