Lexine: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	6	1	–	#4,996
1950s	65	7	+983%	#3,029
1960s	15	2	-77%	#7,113
1970s	10	1	-33%	#9,157
1980s	17	2	+70%	#9,876
1990s	49	5	+188%	#8,550
2000s	91	9	+86%	#8,524
2010s	53	5	-42%	#10,854
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#4,996

1950s

+983%

#3,029

1960s

-77%

#7,113

1970s

-33%

#9,157

1980s

+70%

#9,876

1990s

+188%

#8,550

2000s

+86%

#8,524

2010s

-42%

#10,854

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Lexine

Lexine is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1949, 306 American babies have been named Lexine. Its peak came in 1953, when 14 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lexine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lexine?

The median living Lexine is about 26 years old; half are between 18 and 52. An estimated 300 people named Lexine are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lexine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	5	#17,759
2015	8	#12,493
2014	7	#13,951
2013	6	#15,733
2012	8	#12,910
2011	10	#10,854
2010	9	#11,831
2009	8	#13,164
2008	11	#10,488
2007	7	#14,808
2006	11	#10,319
2005	7	#13,855
2004	13	#8,524
2003	10	#10,117
2002	11	#9,210
2001	6	#14,581
2000	7	#12,573
1995	–	–
1990	5	#14,248
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	7	#4,990
1950	5	#5,741
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lexine, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lexine?

The median living Lexine is about 26 years old. Half of all living Lexines are between 18 and 52 years old.

How many people named Lexine are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Lexine are alive in the United States, based on 306 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lexine in 2025?

Lexine did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Lexine?

306 babies have been named Lexine in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lexine most popular?

Lexine peaked in 1953, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Lexine a boy or girl name?

Lexine is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lexine rising or falling?

Lexine is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Lexine popularity over time

The story of Lexine

How old are people named Lexine?

Lexine year by year

Frequently asked questions

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