Lexi: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced LEK-see · 2 syllables

A diminutive of the given names Alexa, Alexandra, Alexia, and Alexis, from Ancient Greek, variant of Lexie.

How popular is Lexi?

Lexi was the #628 name in the US in 2025, given to 464 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 51% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.

Babies named Lexi in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2010).

Half of US adults named Lexi are older than 24; most are between 18 and 36. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Lexi is pronounced LEK-see.

Lexi was the #628 name in the US in 2025, given to 464 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 51% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.

Half of US adults named Lexi are older than 24. Most are between 18 and 36.