Lex Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Lex' is often a short form of Alexander or Alexis, originating from Greek. It has been adopted as an independent given name in English-speaking countries, often associated with strength or leadership, partly due to its use in popular culture and media.
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American (Anglo-American) 67% -
French (French) 22% -
Spanish (Spanish) 11%
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Name Details
- First Name: Lex
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Lex
Famous individuals named Lex include Lex Luthor, a fictional supervillain in DC Comics; Lex Fridman, a Russian-American AI researcher and podcast host; and Lex Barker, an American actor known for playing Tarzan.
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Lex Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.