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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

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Britany42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Dayra42%
  6. Vanessa42%
  7. Gessica42%
  8. Cindy42%
  9. Lolilla42%
  10. Lili42%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Isis42%
  2. Gaia42%
  3. Haya42%
  4. Selene42%
  5. Adna42%
  6. Séné42%
  7. Milva42%
  8. Stella42%
  9. Luni42%
  10. Ninfa42%

Professional potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Luna42%
  2. Brisa42%
  3. Gisel42%
  4. Ninfa42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Atila42%
  7. Sella42%
  8. Jess42%
  9. Efigenia42%
  10. Briza42%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Neliña42%
  2. Nelida42%
  3. Griselle44%
  4. Grisella44%
  5. Zelda44%
  6. Gris44%
  7. Griselda44%
  8. Agos45%
  9. Agosi45%
  10. Erna45%
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