Lexie
Girl name · #1353 in 2025 · Uniqueness 78/100
Lexie ranks #1353 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 163 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #711, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 11,043 girls born in 2025 was named Lexie.
Babies named Lexie per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 139-year story
Lexie first appears in the Social Security records in 1886, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2010, when 647 girls were named Lexie — good for #467 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Lexie in class?
Lexie scores 78 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Lexie will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Lexie is most common
Geography matters for names, and Lexie is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Lexies were CA (27), TX (27), FL (11), NY (6), WA (6). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Lexie
Statistically, parents drawn to Lexie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lanie, Zoie, Kaylie, Sofie, and Aubrie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Lexie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 163 | #1352 |
| 2024 | 214 | #1128 |
| 2023 | 216 | #1125 |
| 2022 | 281 | #955 |
| 2021 | 299 | #904 |
| 2020 | 285 | #914 |
| 2019 | 307 | #874 |
| 2018 | 349 | #782 |
| 2017 | 352 | #779 |
| 2016 | 384 | #741 |
| 2015 | 401 | #711 |
| 2014 | 545 | #561 |
| 2013 | 609 | #492 |
| 2012 | 583 | #520 |
| 2011 | 625 | #473 |
| 2010 | 647 | #467 |
| 2009 | 607 | #499 |
| 2008 | 620 | #502 |
| 2007 | 640 | #503 |
| 2006 | 575 | #526 |
| 2005 | 490 | #581 |
| 2004 | 530 | #538 |
| 2003 | 488 | #572 |
| 2002 | 488 | #556 |
| 2001 | 480 | #547 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Lexie a popular girl name?
Lexie ranked #1353 among girls in 2025 with 163 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #711.
When was the name Lexie most popular?
Lexie peaked in 2010, when 647 American girls received the name (ranked #467 that year). Since 2010 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Lexie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 11,043 newborn American girls was named Lexie. It scores 78/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.