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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

Top 10

  1. Felipa96%
  2. Egidio92%
  3. Porfirio92%
  4. Arno90%
  5. Rosendo90%
  6. Pio90%
  7. Ilario88%
  8. Nancy88%
  9. Leny88%
  10. Alfonso88%

Bottom 10

  1. Job42%
  2. Ofelia42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Fortunato43%
  5. Lili46%
  6. Inez47%
  7. Romeo48%
  8. Hulda51%
  9. Valentino55%
  10. Nazario55%

Love potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Nancy84%
  2. Guido83%
  3. Pio82%
  4. Alfonso79%
  5. Cecilio79%
  6. Amado78%
  7. Egidio78%
  8. Amador77%
  9. Santos77%
  10. Oneida76%

Bottom 10

  1. Lili42%
  2. Valentino42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Ofelia42%
  5. Fortunato42%
  6. Romeo42%
  7. Idalia46%
  8. Eleonor46%
  9. Vasco46%
  10. Zeno47%

Professional potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Vasco42%
  2. Zenobia43%
  3. Lolita44%
  4. Jessi44%
  5. Zaira45%
  6. Zulma45%
  7. Marlena46%
  8. Lori47%
  9. Valentin48%
  10. Fortunato49%

Crush potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Nancy96%
  2. Amado96%
  3. Romeo94%
  4. Felipa94%
  5. Rosina92%
  6. Jeni92%
  7. Alfonso91%
  8. Amador90%
  9. Antonino89%
  10. Jessi89%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Donato45%
  3. Hulda49%
  4. Gervasio51%
  5. Leopoldo52%
  6. Zeno52%
  7. Job54%
  8. Arnoldo58%
  9. Homero60%
  10. Ubaldo60%
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