Country World France United States Italy Brazil Argentina Language frenitesptde
Names › Lex

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 on February 17; the United States on February 20; Italy on April 22; Brazil on February 26; Argentina on July 17.

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

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Jimmy53%
  3. Duilio60%
  4. Eriberto60%
  5. Hermes64%
  6. Percy64%
  7. Fani64%
  8. Livio66%
  9. Tristan70%
  10. Mavel70%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Ovidio42%
  2. Percy42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Tristan44%
  5. Mavel48%
  6. Jimmy48%
  7. Hermes48%
  8. Waldo49%
  9. Haide51%
  10. Fani54%

Professional potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo42%
  2. Jimmy45%
  3. Johnny47%
  4. Percy53%
  5. Tristan53%
  6. Hermes55%
  7. Filemon55%
  8. Jacobo56%
  9. Mavel57%
  10. Amancio58%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Hermes57%
  2. Duilio60%
  3. Eriberto60%
  4. Ovidio60%
  5. Jimmy60%
  6. Gervasio62%
  7. Livio62%
  8. Johnny63%
  9. Mavel63%
  10. Fani65%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.