Lexie
A diminutive of the female given names Alexis, Alexia, Alexandra, and Alexandria.
Every Lexie since 1886 — 17,225 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lexie
Lexie is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,357 in 2025 with 163 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1886, 17,225 American babies have been named Lexie. Its peak came in 2010, when 647 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lexie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lexie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 163 | #1,357 | — | — |
| 2024 | 214 | #1,133 | — | — |
| 2023 | 216 | #1,128 | — | — |
| 2022 | 281 | #956 | — | — |
| 2021 | 299 | #906 | — | — |
| 2020 | 285 | #914 | — | — |
| 2019 | 307 | #876 | — | — |
| 2018 | 349 | #783 | — | — |
| 2017 | 352 | #782 | — | — |
| 2016 | 384 | #743 | — | — |
| 2015 | 401 | #712 | — | — |
| 2014 | 545 | #561 | — | — |
| 2013 | 609 | #493 | — | — |
| 2012 | 583 | #521 | — | — |
| 2011 | 625 | #474 | — | — |
| 2010 | 647 | #467 | — | — |
| 2009 | 607 | #499 | — | — |
| 2008 | 620 | #503 | 5 | #13,781 |
| 2007 | 640 | #503 | — | — |
| 2006 | 575 | #526 | — | — |
| 2005 | 490 | #581 | — | — |
| 2004 | 530 | #539 | — | — |
| 2003 | 488 | #573 | — | — |
| 2002 | 488 | #556 | 5 | #11,764 |
| 2001 | 480 | #548 | — | — |
| 2000 | 472 | #555 | — | — |
| 1995 | 247 | #804 | — | — |
| 1990 | 76 | #1,871 | — | — |
| 1985 | 47 | #2,214 | — | — |
| 1980 | 39 | #2,472 | — | — |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,349 | — | — |
| 1970 | 10 | #5,260 | — | — |
| 1965 | 10 | #4,365 | — | — |
| 1960 | 26 | #2,342 | 6 | #3,891 |
| 1955 | 28 | #2,046 | — | — |
| 1950 | 37 | #1,538 | 10 | #2,517 |
| 1945 | 26 | #1,635 | — | — |
| 1940 | 18 | #1,933 | — | — |
| 1935 | 22 | #1,634 | 8 | #2,845 |
| 1930 | 33 | #1,336 | 13 | #2,246 |
| 1925 | 54 | #1,027 | 6 | #3,994 |
| 1920 | 48 | #1,082 | 7 | #3,681 |
| 1915 | 57 | #868 | 7 | #3,249 |
| 1910 | 24 | #886 | 8 | #1,265 |
| 1905 | 12 | #1,132 | — | — |
| 1900 | 15 | #997 | — | — |
| 1895 | 11 | #1,026 | — | — |
| 1890 | 6 | #1,282 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lexie mean?
A diminutive of the female given names Alexis, Alexia, Alexandra, and Alexandria.
How popular is the name Lexie in 2025?
Lexie ranked #1,357 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 163 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lexie?
17,225 babies have been named Lexie in the United States since 1886, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lexie most popular?
Lexie peaked in 2010, when 647 newborns received the name.
Is Lexie a boy or girl name?
Lexie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 97% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lexie rising or falling?
Lexie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.