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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. Juan43%
  2. Isis57%
  3. Anna57%
  4. Anne57%
  5. Luna58%
  6. Micael59%
  7. Bernardo59%
  8. Isaac60%
  9. Robert62%
  10. Eloisa64%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Isis42%
  2. Iris42%
  3. Luna42%
  4. Yara46%
  5. Ariele46%
  6. Anna47%
  7. Anne47%
  8. Ariel49%
  9. Ludmila52%
  10. Estela52%

Professional potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Juan84%
  2. Ellen79%
  3. Christian79%
  4. Lavinia79%
  5. Agata79%
  6. Anne78%
  7. Anna78%
  8. Bernardo77%
  9. Robert77%
  10. Noemi76%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna44%
  2. Isis45%
  3. Enzo48%
  4. Alexia49%
  5. Leandra49%
  6. Nathan49%
  7. Wendel49%
  8. Victoria50%
  9. Lorenzo50%
  10. Jennifer51%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Anna48%
  3. Anne48%
  4. Bernardo50%
  5. Christian50%
  6. Andrew52%
  7. Micael55%
  8. Robert55%
  9. Elen59%
  10. Isis59%
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