Lexington

LEHK-sihng-tuhn /ˈlɛksɪŋtən/
girl 3 syllables cooling

Lexington is an uncommon name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2018 and has grown less common since.

Lexington is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #7,712 among girls (14) and #5,747 among boys (16) — overall #8,001 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.

About the name Lexington

PronunciationLEHK-sihng-tuhn /ˈlɛksɪŋtən/
#7,712among girls 2025
#5,747among boys 2025
#1,047unisex rank 2025
#8,001among all names 2025
14girls 2025
16boys 2025

Names similar to Lexington

How popular is Lexington?

Girls named Lexington 14 in 2025
198919902000201020202025
Girls named Lexington per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1987–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Lexington 16 in 2025
198719902000201020202025
Boys named Lexington per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1987–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Lexington total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
20253030#7,712#5,747
20246161#4,728#3,572
20237575#4,158#3,095
20229898#3,451#2,606
2021125125#3,192#2,019
2020150150#2,842#1,702
2019148148#2,526#1,909
2018153153#2,411#1,909
2017115115#2,449#2,926
2016123123#2,423#2,675
2015117117#2,306#3,196
2014127127#2,263#2,736
2013106106#2,395#3,548
20127777#3,344#3,765
20117575#3,207#4,302
20107777#3,347#3,767
20097777#3,987#3,083
20084848#6,476#3,887
20073737#6,980#5,135
20064747#4,748#5,217
20053939#6,429#4,405
20044545#4,560#5,396
20034040#5,178#4,951
20025050#3,557#5,930
20013737#4,930#5,554
20003535#4,908#6,163
19992727#5,800#6,878
19983232#5,268#5,344
199732—#4,939#5,511
199625—#5,196#8,567
199520—#7,838#6,216
199416—#11,246#6,152
199318—#8,419#6,598
199218—#10,036#5,492
19915—#14,426—
19906——#7,722
198915—#10,354#5,986
19889——#5,050
19875——#7,668