Lex
LEKS
Popularity
#2216
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Origin
Greek
Total Births
3,949
Peak Year
#94 in 2012
First Recorded
1892
Style
Strong & Bold, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Short form of Alexander, Alexandra, Alexis, and other similar names. It ultimately means 'defending men' from Greek roots.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
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American professional wrestler and football player
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