Lexianna
A unique feminine name possibly derived from a combination of Alexandria and Anna.
Name Census estimates that about 126 living Americans carry the first name Lexianna. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Lexianna today is around 14 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Lexianna births was 2013 (15 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Lexianna. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
126
~ 1 in 2,720,273 Americans
Peak year
2013
15 babies that year
Average age
14
years old
2022 SSA rank
#13,010
Tracked since 2003
Popularity
Lexianna: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Lexianna from the 2000s through to the 2020s, spanning 3 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 74 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 2010s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Lexianna by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Lexianna during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Origin
Meaning and history of Lexianna
The name Lexianna is a relatively modern invention, believed to have originated in the late 20th century. It is a combination of the Greek word "lexis," meaning "word" or "speech," and the Latin suffix "-anna," which is a feminine variation of the name Anna. The name gained popularity as a unique and creative blend of linguistic influences.
While the exact origins of the name are unclear, it is speculated that Lexianna was initially created as a creative name choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful moniker for their daughters. The incorporation of the Greek root "lexis" may have been intended to convey an association with language, communication, or the pursuit of knowledge.
There are no known historical references or ancient texts that directly mention the name Lexianna, as it is a relatively modern coinage. However, the name's linguistic roots can be traced back to the ancient Greek and Latin languages, which have had a profound influence on many modern languages and naming traditions.
The earliest recorded examples of the name Lexianna are relatively recent, with the earliest known instances appearing in various birth records and official documents from the late 20th century onwards. As a relatively new name, there are not many notable historical figures who bore this moniker.
One of the earliest known individuals with the name Lexianna is Lexianna Hartman, an American artist and illustrator born in the late 1970s. Her work has been featured in various publications and exhibitions, showcasing her talent in capturing the beauty of nature through her vibrant and imaginative artwork.
Another notable individual with the name Lexianna is Lexianna Perryman, an American author and creative writer. She has published several novels and short stories exploring themes of identity, self-discovery, and the complexities of human relationships.
In the field of sports, Lexianna Stephens is a professional basketball player who has competed in various national and international leagues. Her athleticism and dedication have earned her recognition as a talented player and a role model for young aspiring athletes.
Lexianna Chambers is a renowned fashion designer and entrepreneur. Her eponymous clothing line has gained a following for its unique blend of contemporary styles and sustainable practices, reflecting her commitment to both creativity and social responsibility.
Lastly, Lexianna Wilson is a celebrated musician and singer-songwriter. Her soulful melodies and introspective lyrics have captivated audiences worldwide, earning her critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.
While the name Lexianna is relatively new, its linguistic roots and the diverse accomplishments of those who bear it suggest a rich tapestry of creativity, intellect, and pursuit of excellence.
People
Lexianna + last name combinations
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Other names starting with L
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FAQ
Lexianna: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lexianna?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 126 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Lexianna going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 2,720,273 US residents.
Is Lexianna a common name?
We classify Lexianna as "Very Rare". It ranks above 67.9% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 127 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Lexianna most popular?
The single biggest year for Lexianna was 2013, when 15 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Lexianna is about 14 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Lexianna in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Lexianna a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Lexianna in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Lexianna still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Lexianna in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Lexianna can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people are named Lexianna?
HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site, answers that with the living-bearer count in one glance.