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Lex

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 17 In French: Lexi
Origin: Greek. Meaning: the defender.
Comes from the Greek Alexios, sharing its protective root with names like Alexander.

Name day for Lex

July 17

Why this day? Lex is a short form of Alexis, and shares its name day.

Lex is celebrated in France and Argentina on July 17; the United States on February 20; Italy on April 22; Brazil on February 26.

The story of the name Lex

Lex is a short form of Alexis. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — the defender, and shares its name day, July 17.

On birth records, Lex is rarely written as such: the Lexs are Alexiss (196,367 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alexis page.

Frequently asked questions about Lex

What does Lex mean?

Lex is a short form of Alexis, which means the defender.

When is Lex's name day?

July 17, together with Alexis: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lex a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alexis.

Lex's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Lex

Love potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Diva88%
  2. Divi88%
  3. Janette84%
  4. Glo84%
  5. Glorita84%
  6. Glori84%
  7. Baldomera84%
  8. Denny83%
  9. Dédé83%
  10. Enedina83%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaia42%
  2. Haya42%
  3. Adna42%
  4. Séné42%
  5. Luni42%
  6. Annabella42%
  7. Lolilla42%
  8. Electra42%
  9. Louna42%
  10. Trella42%

Professional potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Atila42%
  2. Sella42%
  3. Jess42%
  4. Efigenia42%
  5. Briza42%
  6. Bartolina42%
  7. Cinta42%
  8. Louna42%
  9. Jes42%
  10. Cinty42%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Neliña42%
  2. Griselle44%
  3. Grisella44%
  4. Zelda44%
  5. Gris44%
  6. Agos45%
  7. Agosi45%
  8. Stina45%
  9. Bebe46%
  10. Bertita46%
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