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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. Rebeca96%
  2. Jenifer94%
  3. Lara92%
  4. Bianca92%
  5. Sofia92%
  6. Clara91%
  7. Sara91%
  8. Lorena91%
  9. Alana91%
  10. Julia90%

Bottom 10

  1. Luiza59%
  2. Ana60%
  3. Isabela61%
  4. Ester61%
  5. Nicole68%
  6. Isadora69%
  7. Alice71%
  8. Gabriele72%
  9. Vitoria73%
  10. Yasmin76%

Love potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Alice45%
  2. Isabela45%
  3. Vitoria47%
  4. Isadora50%
  5. Eduarda51%
  6. Luiza55%
  7. Ana55%
  8. Ester57%
  9. Geovana58%
  10. Yasmin60%

Professional potential for Lex

Top 10

  1. Luiza83%
  2. Ester78%
  3. Laura77%
  4. Yasmin76%
  5. Julia75%
  6. Nicole74%
  7. Gabriele73%
  8. Alana71%
  9. Clara71%
  10. Lorena71%

Crush potential for Lex

Bottom 10

  1. Luiza49%
  2. Ester58%
  3. Eduarda61%
  4. Vitoria63%
  5. Isabela64%
  6. Nicole65%
  7. Ana66%
  8. Laura68%
  9. Alice74%
  10. Gabriele76%
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