Boy or Girl

Is Lexis a boy or girl name?

Lexis was a girl name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 98.7% of the 3,352 US babies named Lexis were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#12,857
Babies named Lexis since 1982
3,352
Most popular year
1998
223 babies
Babies named Lexis each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Lexis from 1982 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.07515022530020002020

Boys and girls named Lexis, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1980s057100%
1990s201,33698.5%
2000s191,45198.7%
2010s541998.8%
2020s045100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–7#12,857
20230–12#8,753
20220–10#10,098
20210–8#11,719
20200–8#11,684
20190–12#8,881
20180–9#11,057
20170–12#9,101
20160–23#5,724
20150–35#4,195
20140–40#3,818
20130–45#3,503
20125#13,43571#2,557
20110–79#2,357
20100–93#2,131
20096#11,887114#1,863
20085#13,78290#2,213
20070–109#1,903
20060–133#1,609
20058#8,786118#1,687
20040–178#1,234
20030–169#1,247
20020–163#1,235
20010–190#1,114
20000–187#1,102
19990–180#1,105
19986#9,177217#948
19970–199#984
19960–199#966
19959#6,217167#1,072
19945#9,690139#1,243
19930–91#1,658
19920–61#2,210
19910–53#2,405
19900–30#3,588
19890–13#6,371
19880–7#9,876
19870–0–
19860–10#6,903
19850–8#7,979
19840–5#11,387
19830–6#9,687
19820–8#7,883

Highest rank

As a boy name, Lexis reached #6,217 in 1995. As a girl name, it reached #948 in 1998. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Lexis

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.