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Lexxie

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Pronounced LEK-see /ˈlΙ›k.si/Medium

Meaning: Lexxie is a doubled-x spelling of Lexi or Lexie, the pet form of Alexis or Alexandra. The root is the Greek Alexandros, from 'alexein' ('to defend') and 'andros' ('man') - 'defender of the people.' The playful spelling is modern; the meaning follows the parent.Low

In 30 seconds: Lexxie is a modern spelling of Lexi, a short form of Alexandra meaning 'defender of the people.' It appears in US records and peaked around 2011 (said LEK-see).
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Origin LowEnglish, American
MeaningLexxie is a doubled-x spelling of Lexi or Lexie, the pet form of Alexis or Alexandra. The root is the Greek Alexandros, from 'alexein' ('to defend') and 'andros' ('man') - 'defender of the people.' The playful spelling is modern; the meaning follows the parent.
U.S. rank (2019)#13216 β†— Rising
2019 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2011
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 134

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 201119982019

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lexxie is a spelling of Lexi or Lexie, a short form of Alexis and Alexandra, from the Greek 'defender of the people.' The double x is a twenty-first-century flourish on a friendly nickname-name.

It was never common in this spelling, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak around 2011. A girl named Lexxie belongs to the youngest generation.

Did you know? The short form Lexi became a favorite in its own right in the two-thousands, and lively respellings like Lexxie gave the crisp nickname an extra spark on the page.
Overall data confidence 35%
References - Lexxie β€” Respelling of Lexi/Lexie; short form of Alexis/Alexandra (Greek 'defender'); twenty-tens cohort.

Variations

LexiLexieLexyLexxi

Nicknames

LexLexa

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Lexiβ€” the standard spelling Lexxie varies
Lexieβ€” a like short form of Alexandra
Alexaβ€” a similar Alex- name in sound
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Lanieβ€” a fellow English choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lexxie mean?

It is a spelling of Lexi or Lexie, a short form of Alexis or Alexandra, from the Greek meaning 'defender of the people.'

How do you pronounce Lexxie?

It is said LEK-see /ˈlΙ›k.si/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Lexxie a boy or girl name?

Lexxie is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Lexxie?

It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak in the twenty-tens.

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