Will my child share the name Lexa with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 7 UK babies named Lexa per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Lexa in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Lexa becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Lexa is rising: up 2,698 places since 2012, to #3,178 in 2018. Its best recorded position was #1,681 in 2017.

Is Lexa a good choice for a distinctive name?

Lexa is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Lexa a popular baby name in the United States?

Lexa does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Lexa is a distinctive choice, ranked #3178 in 2018. Your child is likely to be the only Lexa in their class.

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UK Rank 2018

#3178

About the Name Lexa

Lexa is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 2513 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1681 in 2017 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2001.

Lexa is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Lexa in their class.