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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
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Friendship potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Magali93%
  2. Luci86%
  3. Adriane85%
  4. Rosalia84%
  5. Nanci83%
  6. Carmen83%
  7. Ivana82%
  8. Aida81%
  9. Eleni81%
  10. Rejane80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Martha49%
  3. Norma58%
  4. Nilda59%
  5. Delma59%
  6. Eugenia60%
  7. Socorro60%
  8. Adalgisa60%
  9. Mary61%
  10. Mari61%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Janice49%
  2. Neila50%
  3. Hélia50%
  4. Ruth52%
  5. Zenaide54%
  6. Martha55%
  7. Zelia55%
  8. Alba56%
  9. Magda56%
  10. Bérénice56%

Professional potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Carmen50%
  2. Janice52%
  3. Zelia55%
  4. Angelita56%
  5. Esmeralda56%
  6. Ivana57%
  7. Gilda57%
  8. Ione57%
  9. Hélia58%
  10. Luci59%

Crush potential for Lex

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