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Lex

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: February 26
Origin: Greek. Meaning: he who protects men.
From Greek Aléxandros, meaning 'the one who protects men'.

Name day for Lex

February 26

Why this day? Lex is a short form of Alex, 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 Alex. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — he who protects men, and shares its name day, February 26.

On birth records, Lex is rarely written as such: the Lexs are Alexs (311,517 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alex page. Lex is also a short form of Alexander, Alexa, Alexis.

Frequently asked questions about Lex

What does Lex mean?

Lex is a short form of Alex, which means he who protects men.

When is Lex's name day?

February 26, together with Alex: 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 Alex.

Lex's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Geraldo42%
  2. Raimundo42%
  3. Osmar42%
  4. Jose50%
  5. Jair51%
  6. Luciano55%
  7. Luiz56%
  8. Celso57%
  9. Gilberto59%
  10. Marcio59%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Osmar42%
  2. Luciano42%
  3. Jair42%
  4. Geraldo43%
  5. Gerson45%
  6. Raimundo47%
  7. Ronaldo49%
  8. Marco52%
  9. Milton55%
  10. Marcio56%

Professional potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Luiz81%
  2. Geraldo77%
  3. Jose76%
  4. Jorge73%
  5. Milton72%
  6. Celso72%
  7. Jairo72%
  8. Rubens71%
  9. Claudio71%
  10. Celio71%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Raimundo42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Osmar42%
  4. Celso42%
  5. Geraldo42%
  6. Jair44%
  7. Luiz45%
  8. Marcio47%
  9. Gilberto51%
  10. Marco56%
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