Lexey

Diminutive of Alexandra, Greek

"defending men"

Lexey Origin and Meaning

The name Lexey is a girl's name.

Lexey is a feminine name that represents a modern variant of the traditional name Alexis or Lexi. It derives from the Greek name 'Alexandros' meaning 'defender' or 'protector of mankind.' With its contemporary spelling, Lexey offers a fresh and distinctive alternative while maintaining the charm of its more common counterparts. The name has gained moderate popularity in recent decades as parents seek unique yet familiar-sounding names. Lexey conveys a sense of strength and individuality while remaining approachable and feminine. In English-speaking countries, the name has been embraced for its modern feel and easy pronunciation, making it accessible across cultural boundaries.