Lexi

#628 for girls in 2025, 464 births · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #12,239
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2014 · 1,334 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
28,115
since 1948

Lexi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lexi has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201997peak #241, 2014girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#628464—
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2023#523581#12,2395
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2021#414758—
2020#366844—
2019#335955—
2018#342931—
2017#341947—
2016#3161,030—
2015#3081,058—
2014#2411,334—
2013#2461,300—
2012#2491,302—
2011#2521,273—
2010#2411,311—
2009#2591,256—
2008#2971,127—
2007#3341,006—
2006#345956—
2005#361869—
2004#319993—
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2002#403722—
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1999#399703—
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1992#1,231141—
1991#1,270132—
1990#1,90573—
1989#1,85171—
1988#2,09355—
1987#2,33245—
1986#2,84533—
1985#2,54538—
1984#3,14427—
1983#2,91029—
1982#3,09328—
1981#2,65734—
1980#3,21526—
1979#3,23625—
1978#6,3859—
1977#7,5677—
1976#4,61413—
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five girls were named Lexi! It came in at #5,243, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1948–1952, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lexi is popular in 1997

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedNHWashington: #463 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,603 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #138 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 474 girlsNDMinnesota: #363 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,081 girlsMNIllinois: #571 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 3,680 girlsILWisconsin: #406 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,503 girlsWIMichigan: #640 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,724 girlsMINew York: #922 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 7,214 girlsNYMassachusetts: #383 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,650 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedRIOregon: #439 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,306 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedSDIowa: #344 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,960 girlsIAIndiana: #497 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,279 girlsINOhio: #484 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,435 girlsOHPennsylvania: #492 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,427 girlsPANew Jersey: #774 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,965 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #939 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 7,685 girlsCAUtah: #353 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,731 girlsUTColorado: #520 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,993 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedNEMissouri: #495 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,280 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedWVVirginia: #546 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,695 girlsVAMaryland: #378 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,149 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedDEArizona: #566 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,120 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedARTennessee: #591 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,201 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #592 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,364 girlsOKLouisiana: #281 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,443 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedALGeorgia: #819 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,110 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lexi, so not publishedHITexas: #660 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 4,513 girlsTXFlorida: #754 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,642 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#138 · 1 in 474
  2. Louisiana#281 · 1 in 1,443
  3. Iowa#344 · 1 in 1,960
  4. Utah#353 · 1 in 1,731
  5. Minnesota#363 · 1 in 2,081

Best ever in a state: #65 in Idaho, 2010.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#13861 in 474
Louisiana#281151 in 1,443
Iowa#34471 in 1,960
Utah#35391 in 1,731
Minnesota#363121 in 2,081
Maryland#378111 in 2,149
Massachusetts#383121 in 2,650
Wisconsin#406101 in 2,503
Oregon#43971 in 2,306
Washington#463111 in 2,603
Ohio#484181 in 3,435
Pennsylvania#492171 in 3,427
Missouri#49591 in 3,280
Indiana#497101 in 3,279
Colorado#52071 in 2,993
Virginia#54691 in 3,695
Arizona#56691 in 3,120
Illinois#571191 in 3,680
Tennessee#59171 in 4,201
Oklahoma#59251 in 3,364
Michigan#640111 in 4,724
Texas#660311 in 4,513
Florida#754131 in 5,642
New Jersey#77471 in 5,965
Georgia#81971 in 6,110
New York#922141 in 7,214
California#939291 in 7,685
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lexi
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 65 spots since 2024 (#563 → #628)
  • 262 spots since 2020 (#366 → #628)
  • 320 spots since 2015 (#308 → #628)
  • Biggest jump: 306 spots in 1993 (#1,231 → #925)
  • Biggest drop: 83 spots in 2023 (#440 → #523)
Rise & fade · girls
66 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 2014 at #241 (1,334 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 33 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 33 yrs · run 1993–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,339
  • Highest: 1 in 1,339 girls born in 2014 were named Lexi (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,464 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 40.7% of all girls named Lexi (11,441) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#5,243 (1948)#5,243
1950s12#4,595 (1953)#5,212
1960s46#4,723 (1969)#5,328
1970s91#3,236 (1979)#5,610
1980s386#1,851 (1989)#2,669
1990s3,231#399 (1999)#887
2000s9,000#259 (2009)#357
2010s11,441#241 (2014)#287
2020s3,903#366 (2020)#489

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lexi in 1997

girls
#611
371 births · 1 in 4,692 girls

Top girls' names in 1997

  1. #1Emily25,734
  2. #2Jessica21,045
  3. #3Ashley20,897
  4. #4Sarah20,716
  5. #5Hannah20,597
  6. #6Samantha20,170
  7. #7Taylor19,504
  8. #8Alexis17,171
  9. #9Elizabeth15,430
  10. #10Madison15,189
  11. #611Lexi371
More about 1997

girls

1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 4,692 of them was named Lexi, which outranked 96.2% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lexi
  1. #608Diane373
  2. #608Kristine373
  3. #610Halle372
  4. #611Lexi371
  5. #611Katarina371
  6. #613Micah369
  7. #614Destini368
  8. #615Lea367

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,582Yulisa#10,567 → #985
  2. ↑ 3,882Yulissa#4,306 → #424
  3. ↑ 2,634Tea#3,429 → #795
  4. ↑ 2,046Taya#2,901 → #855
  5. ↑ 1,202Julisa#1,930 → #728
Fallers
  1. ↓ 931Yamilex#707 → #1,638
  2. ↓ 477Suzette#998 → #1,475
  3. ↓ 457Chynna#834 → #1,291
  4. ↓ 396Moesha#547 → #943
  5. ↓ 377Daijah#975 → #1,352

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1997 →