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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. Amada46%
  2. Tina47%
  3. Cindy48%
  4. Germana48%
  5. Desire49%
  6. Scarlet51%
  7. Jessyca53%
  8. Tiara57%
  9. Pricilla58%
  10. Jessika59%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Egle42%
  2. Jessika42%
  3. Jessyca42%
  4. Maiana42%
  5. Tiara42%
  6. Tina42%
  7. Cindy42%
  8. Desiree42%
  9. Kecia42%
  10. Scarlet42%

Professional potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Stephani42%
  2. Brisa42%
  3. Scarlet42%
  4. Ada43%
  5. Indiana44%
  6. Ivy46%
  7. Stéphane47%
  8. Tina48%
  9. Dayna48%
  10. Kelia49%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Germana42%
  2. Alberta44%
  3. Desire51%
  4. Irina53%
  5. Alais58%
  6. Acacia58%
  7. Pricilla59%
  8. Petra60%
  9. Muriele60%
  10. Nuria60%
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