Lexis
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lexis
Lexis, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Lexis
Defender of mankind
Lexis is a modern English girl name derived from Greek origins, meaning defender of mankind. It is a stylish and contemporary choice for girls.
| Meaning | Defender of mankind |
| Origins | English, Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #948 in 1998 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Lexis
Lexis is a modern feminine name that originates from the English adaptation of the Greek name Alexis, which means 'defender of mankind.' It has gained popularity in recent years due to its sleek and trendy sound. The name is often associated with strength and protection, making it a favored choice among parents seeking a powerful yet elegant name for their daughters. Notable bearers include fictional characters and public figures who have helped popularize the name in contemporary culture.
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