Lexington Boy & girl
How popular is Lexington?
#5,606 boy name in 2025
16 baby boys were named Lexington in the US in 2025, making it the 5606th most popular boy name. Another 14 girls got the name (#7,489 for girls).
2,321living people named Lexington (est.)
11median age of people named Lexington
2,340babies named Lexington since 1880
1 in 110,511US babies born in 2025
Lexington popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #5,606 for boys (▼ 2084 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 16 boys, 14 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-56% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,148 in 2015, #1,694 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2020 (92 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,694 in 2020 |
| First recorded | 1987 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 51% boys, 49% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Lexington is most popular
Babies named Lexington per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (23 boys)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
- Minnesota: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Lexington by decade
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Questions
- Is Lexington a boy or girl name?
- Lexington is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 51% of babies named Lexington were boys and 49% were girls.
- How popular is the name Lexington?
- 16 baby boys were named Lexington in the US in 2025, making it the 5606th most popular boy name. Another 14 girls got the name (#7,489 for girls).
- When was Lexington most popular?
- Lexington peaked in 2020, when 92 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,694 in 2020.
- How many people are named Lexington?
- 2,340 babies have been named Lexington in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,321 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Lexington most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Lexington was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.