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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

Love potential for Lex

Professional potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Nilson88%
  2. Henrry86%
  3. Cheikh85%
  4. Enso84%
  5. Werner83%
  6. Andino83%
  7. Luigi83%
  8. Abner82%
  9. Job81%
  10. Hebert81%

Bottom 10

  1. Igor42%
  2. Ivar42%
  3. Lisi42%
  4. Daniza42%
  5. Amor42%
  6. Lelis43%
  7. Leilen44%
  8. Amorina45%
  9. Liber45%
  10. Lesly46%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Werner45%
  2. Herbert45%
  3. Erich47%
  4. Ari57%
  5. Kurt57%
  6. Maive57%
  7. Albert57%
  8. Arnold58%
  9. Hans59%
  10. Jan59%
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