Lex
Facts about Lex
Meaning of Lex
Lex is a Latin-origin name meaning law, symbolizing justice and order, often used as a short form of Alexander or Alexis.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Popularity trend
Lex currently ranks #85 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Dec '24, Lex ranked #69. In Sep '26, the name ranks #97. The name has fallen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Lex
What does the name Lex mean?
Lex is a Dutch name. Lex is a Latin-origin name meaning law, symbolizing justice and order, often used as a short form of Alexander or Alexis.
How popular is Lex?
In 2025, 72 children were given this name. Within Baby Name Swiper Lex sits at number 85, and 9% of the people who saw it liked it.
Is Lex a boy's or girl's name?
Lex is a boy's name.
What language category does Lex belong to?
Lex is a name of Dutch origin.
What are variants of Lex?
Known variants of Lex include: Lex.
How do you pronounce Lex?
Lex has 3 letters. There is a button above to hear it pronounced.