Lexis
Pronunciation: [ l-EHKS-ihs ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lexis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 3,308 babies have been named Lexis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lexis is past its peak , currently ranked #21,824 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,824
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Lexis is also used as a boy name, ranked #31505.
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About the Name Lexis
Lexis is a girl name .
Is Lexis a boy or girl name? Lexis is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #21,824 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #31,505. Lexis is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lexis is currently ranked #21,824 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lexis include Lex, Ley, Leie, and Lexkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lexis include Lexi, Lexie, Lexington . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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