Lexin
Lexin is an online Swedish and Norwegian lexicon that can translate between Swedish or Norwegian and a number of other languages. Its original use was to help immigrants translate between their native languages and Swedish, but at least the English-Swedish-English lexicons are so complete that many Swedes use them for everyday use.
Meaning & Origin of Lexin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Lexin is an online Swedish and Norwegian lexicon that can translate between Swedish or Norwegian and a number of other languages. Its original use was to help immigrants translate between their native languages and Swedish, but at least the English-Swedish-English lexicons are so complete that many Swedes use them for everyday use.
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The Story of Lexin
As a girl name
Lexin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2016, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 6 Lexins were born — ranking #14,326 that year. As of 2026, Lexin ranks #14,326 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Lexins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Lexin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 7 Lexins were born — ranking #9,752 that year. As of 2026, Lexin ranks #9,752 for boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 28 Lexins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Lexin
Lexin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Lexin's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #9,752. Use the chart and map above to compare Lexin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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