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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. Johnny42%
  2. Jack43%
  3. Elon48%
  4. Johny48%
  5. Werner48%
  6. Herbert48%
  7. Joseph50%
  8. Joe50%
  9. Othon50%
  10. Tony52%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Madison42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Othon42%
  5. Adonis42%
  6. Johny42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Tony42%
  9. Ulises43%
  10. Arnold43%

Professional potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Ander86%
  2. Jansen86%
  3. Jack84%
  4. Paul83%
  5. François83%
  6. Delton82%
  7. Jan82%
  8. Heber81%
  9. Herman81%
  10. Danel81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ayrton42%
  2. Adonis42%
  3. Axel42%
  4. Reno42%
  5. Sid42%
  6. Jason42%
  7. Dean42%
  8. Elon42%
  9. Kelton42%
  10. Jimmy45%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Joe42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Othon42%
  5. Joseph42%
  6. Jack42%
  7. Herbert42%
  8. Herman45%
  9. Elbert46%
  10. Arnold47%
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