Girl · #16,210 in 2026

Lexine

Lexine is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

  • English
Current Rank
#16,210
Peak Rank
#2,921 (1953)
Total Babies
306
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1949
First Year
2016
Last Year
1953
Peak Year
#2921
Peak Rank
306
Total Count
40
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lexine

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Lexine is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Lexine

The earliest SSA record of Lexine as a baby girl name dates back to 1949, when 6 babies received it. 1953 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Lexine — #2,921 in the national rankings. About 30% of every Lexine on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Lexine last appeared in the published SSA data in 2016, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 306 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Variants & Related Forms of Lexine

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Lexine. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Lexine

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lexine is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lexine

What does the name Lexine mean?
Lexine is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
What is the origin of the name Lexine?
Lexine has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Lexine in 2026?
In 2026, Lexine ranks #16,210 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Lexine most popular?
Lexine reached its peak popularity in 1953, ranking #2,921 that year with 14 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Lexine most popular?
Lexine has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lexine.
Is Lexine a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lexine is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Lexine?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lexine include Burnett, Cornell, Birdena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Lexine?
Common variants and related forms of Lexine include Alex, Alexa, Alexandra, Alexandrea, Alexandria, Alexandrina. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Lexine

Lexine is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 306 births in the dataset. Lexine's peak popularity came in 1953 when it ranked #2,921. Use the chart and map above to compare Lexine'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.