Lexi

Diminutive of Alexandra, Greek

"defending men"

Lexi Origin and Meaning

The name Lexi is a girl's name meaning "defending men".

Lexi and Lexie, pixieish offshoots of the prolific Alex family, have come into their own. While it's on a gentle downslope, Lexi still ranks in the US Top 500.

Lexi Rank in US Top 1000

# 522 in the US

Lexi Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1459 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Lexi

• 522 US 2023
• 1459 Nameberry 2025
• 242 England 2023
• 142 Scotland 2024
• 82 Ireland 2014
• 90 Australia 2015
• 43 Dogs 2023

20 Names Similar to Lexi

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Lexi.

• Lexie
• Kacey
• Jordan
• Kallie
• Brooklynn
• Karlee
• Kylie
• Kaylee
• Makenzie
• Kailey
• Khloe
• Taylor
• Maddison
• Bailey
• Jordyn
• Bayleigh
• Hayley
• Shyanne
• Kylee
• Kacie

Famous People Named Lexi

• Alexis Noel "Lexi" Thompson American golfer
• Alexandra Danielle "Lexi" Ainsworth American actress
• Alexis Marie "Lexi" Nucklos Allen American gospel singer
• Alexis "Lexi" Atkins American actress
• Lexi Alexander stage name of Alexandra Mirai, German film director
• Lexi Belle American adult film actress
• Lexi Randall American actress
• Alexandra "Lexi" Bender American ice hockey player
• Alexandra Marie "Lexi" Elisha American Christian pop singer
• Alexis Makenzie "Lexi" Boling American model
• Lexi Wilson Miss Universe Bahamas 2013
• Alexia Maria Michaella "Lexi" Moynihan Fernandez (Alvarez) Filipina actress and singer
• Alexandria Zahra "Lexi" Jones (b. 2000), daughter of model Iman and musician David Bowie

The name Lexi in Pop Culture

• Lexi Reed character on TV's "ANT Farm"
• Alexia 'Lexi' Branson character on TV's "The Vampire Diaries"
• Alexandra Claire "Lexi" King character on British soap "Emmerdale"
• Alexis "Lexi" Allen character in "The Knife and the Butterfly" by Ashley Hope Perez
• Lexi Bunny rabbit character in animated series "Loonatics Unleashed"
• Lexi a siren in Amanda Hocking's "Wake"
• Lexi Adams character in "Magnetic Shift" by Lucy D. Briand
• Lexi T'Perro character in the game "Mass Effect: Andromeda"
• Lexi Howard character in HBO's "Euphoria"