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Lexington

Pronunciation: [ l-EHKS-ihngt-uhn ]

Girl Name #4,742 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4742, Lexington is an uncommon girl name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Lexington is a girl name, recorded for 29 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-EHKS-ihngt-uhn.

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

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#4,742
Total SSA Count
29

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Lex Ley Lexie Lexiie

Also a Boy Name

Lexington is also used as a boy name, ranked #3591.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lexington

Is Lexington a boy or girl name?
Lexington is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #4742. As a boy name, it is ranked #3591. Lexington is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Lexington?
Lexington is pronounced l-EHKS-ihngt-uhn.
How popular is the name Lexington?
Lexington is currently ranked #4742 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Lexington?
Common nicknames for Lexington include Lex, Ley, Lexie, and Lexiie.
Is Lexington a common or rare name?
Lexington is an uncommon name, ranked #4742 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lexington

Lexington is a girl name .

Is Lexington a boy or girl name? Lexington is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #4,742 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #3,591. Lexington is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lexington is currently ranked #4,742 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lexington include Lex, Ley, Lexie, and Lexiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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

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