Lexii
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- Girl
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- Origin
- Greek
Lexii is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “defender of men”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Lexii mean?
Greek: respelling of Lexi, a short form of Alexandra
“defender of men”
Respelling of Lexi, a short form of Alexandra, which comes from the Greek Alexandros.
Is Lexii a girl's or a boy's name?
Lexii is a girls' name.
How popular is Lexii in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 22 girls.
Half of all the girls named Lexii in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lexii in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 15 | #1,976 |
| 2013 | 17 | #1,798 |
| 2012 | 22 | #1,516 |
| 2011 | 19 | #1,629 |
| 2010 | 12 | #2,234 |
| 2009 | 17 | #1,691 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
How popular is Lexii in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 2009.
Half of all the girls named Lexii in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lexii in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,405 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,300 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5,141 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,868 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6,561 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,697 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
Names like Lexii
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Noa Kehlani Kalani Alani Layla Milani Poppy Koa Pippa Lyra Khloe Xyla
Names related to Lexii
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lexii: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lexii, updated 20 October 2026.