Lexa
Lexa: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɛksə/
Meaning and origin of Lexa
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Etymology
A short form of Alexa or Alexandra.
How popular is Lexa?
Since 1880, 1,578 girls in the U.S. have been named Lexa. Its highest rank for girls was #1810 in 2017. In 2025, 28 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Lexa
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Lexa
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Lexa FAQ
What does the name Lexa mean?
A female given name from Ancient Greek. A short form of Alexa or Alexandra.
What is the origin of the name Lexa?
Lexa is listed as a name of Greek origin.
How popular is the name Lexa?
Since 1880, 1,578 girls in the U.S. have been named Lexa. Its highest rank for girls was #1810 in 2017. In 2025, 28 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Lexa a boy or girl name?
Lexa is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,578 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.