Spellings

Lexi or Lexie?

In the US in 2025, 71% of babies in this name family were spelled Lexi and 25% Lexie. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Lexi71% of the family464 born in 2025#628 among girls−56% since 2015Lexie25% of the family163 born in 2025#1,352 among girls−59% since 2015Lexy4% of the family27 born in 2025#4,878 among girls−63% since 2015

Ten years ago

Lexi already led in 2015, with 69% of the family's births; it has 71% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 1,532 to 654 births (−57%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Lexi1,058464−56%
Lexie401163−59%
Lexy7327−63%

How they sound

All of these spellings are said the same way: /ˈlɛksi/ (LEK-see). So the choice is about how it looks: it is the spelling people will read on a birth card, a name tag or an email address, and the one your child will sometimes spell out.

In France

In France in 2025: Lexi 5 births, Lexie 95 births (#494 among girls) and Lexy 30 births.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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