How Many People Are Named Lexi?

Complete statistics for the name Lexi: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lexi
Very Rare
English

Lexi is a very rare female name, with only 1 in 12,048 Americans bearing it today, totaling around 27,390 people. That's a small but vibrant community, mostly under 30, making it a truly modern choice.

~27,390
Living in US
1 in 12,048
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Energetic Adventurous
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are known for their adaptability and love of freedom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

27,830
Worldwide Bearers
#65,345
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
27,390
🇳🇿 New Zealand
60
🇵🇪 Peru
39
🇹🇭 Thailand
38
🇿🇦 South Africa
37
🇲🇽 Mexico
37
🇵🇭 Philippines
29
🇩🇪 Germany
27
🇳🇱 Netherlands
22
🇮🇳 India
14

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (0%)
♀ Female
27,385 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
25,616
Would be under 30 (93%)
1,994
Would be 30–60 (7%)
36
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 27,646 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lexi Through the Generations

With its peak popularity in 2014 when 1,334 babies were named Lexi, this name has seen a steady decline since then. Today, most people named Lexi are under 30, with 25,616 out of 27,390 falling into this age bracket, indicating its status as a contemporary name. The average age of those named Lexi is 17, showing how recent this name's rise to prominence has been.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 2,993
California 2,796
Florida 1,221
Illinois 982
Ohio 939
New York 890
Pennsylvania 886
Michigan 834
Arizona 726
Washington 691

✨ Similar Names to Lexi

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lexi's English roots

📄 About the Name Lexi

How Many People Have the Name Lexi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 27,390 people in the United States currently share the name Lexi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 12,048 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lexi a Common or Rare Name?

Lexi is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lexi in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Lexi Most Popular?

The name Lexi reached peak popularity in 2014, with 1,334 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lexi?

Approximately 27,390 people named Lexi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 27,646. That works out to roughly 1 in 12,048 Americans.

Is Lexi a rare name?

Lexi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 12,048 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lexi mean?

The meaning and origin of Lexi are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Lexi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lexi are male and 100% are female.

When was Lexi most popular?

Lexi peaked in 2014 with 1,334 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US27,390
All-Time Births27,646
1 in X1 in 12,048
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2014
World Rank#65,345
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.