Name meaning
Lexis
may mean “pet form”
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- American
- Spellings
- Lexis · Alexis
- Form of
- Alexis
- Say it
- LEK-sis
- Letters
- 5
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Lexis is a short form of Alexis, from the Greek alexein, to defend. It also matches the Greek lexis, word.
Roots
From Greek alexein (to defend).
Where it is used
Alexis is the full form.
Lexis name FAQ
What does the name Lexis mean?
Lexis may mean “pet form”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. From Greek alexein (to defend).
Where does the name Lexis come from?
Lexis is of Greek origin. Today it is used in American families.
How do you pronounce Lexis?
Lexis is usually pronounced LEK-sis.
Is Lexis a boy's or a girl's name?
Lexis is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Lexis?
Related spellings and forms include Alexis.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.