Lexie
Girl name · #1353 in 2025 · Very rare
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. 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?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Lexie is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". 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. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Lexie is most common in TX (0.2 per 1,000), CA (0.2 per 1,000), FL (0.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Lexie is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
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. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very 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.