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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 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:

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Friendship potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Mijail96%
  2. Mijael93%
  3. Ain93%
  4. Natan92%
  5. Amaro91%
  6. Lukas90%
  7. Yamir90%
  8. Huilen90%
  9. Steven90%
  10. Alexi90%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Max54%
  3. Eros60%
  4. Luka62%
  5. Yoseli62%
  6. Joseph63%
  7. Liset64%
  8. Loreley66%
  9. Yaquelin66%
  10. Shaiel66%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Loreley42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Geremias42%
  4. Jano44%
  5. Maillen44%
  6. Arami45%
  7. Eros45%
  8. Luka46%
  9. Amancay46%
  10. Celene47%

Professional potential for Lex

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Luka49%
  2. Joseph53%
  3. Elvis57%
  4. Shaiel57%
  5. Yoseli57%
  6. Aluhe58%
  7. Jano62%
  8. Yaquelin62%
  9. Amarú62%
  10. Baltasar62%
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