Name:
Lexi
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Lexi is a diminutive of Alexandra. Alexandra originates in Greek language and means "protector of humanity". It is a feminine form of Alexander. Saint Alexandra was a martyr of the Diocletianic persecutions. Throughout history, there have been many members of royalty given the name Alexandra. In Greek mythology, Alexandra was a by-name of the goddess Hera. It was popularized by Alexander the Great.
Pronunciation:
LEKS-ee
The Five Elements:
Wood
Also Spelled Like...:
Lexa
Lexee
Lexie
Lexine
Lexy
Famous Lexi:
Lexi Kercher : jazz artist
Lexi Randall : actress