Lexington Name Popularity and Statistics
Lexington is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Lexington?
Lexington is spelled L-E-X-I-N-G-T-O-N. The name has 9 letters.
Lexington Popularity in 2025
Rank#7,491
Recorded Births14
Rank#5,608
Recorded Births16
- Girls usage fell 2,822 places to #7,491 and recorded 15 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 2,084 places to #5,608 and recorded 16 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lexington Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 14 | #7,491 |
| 2025 | Boys | 16 | #5,608 |
| 2024 | Girls | 29 | #4,669 |
| 2024 | Boys | 32 | #3,524 |
| 2023 | Girls | 35 | #4,114 |
| 2023 | Boys | 40 | #3,055 |
| 2022 | Girls | 46 | #3,416 |
| 2022 | Boys | 52 | #2,589 |
| 2021 | Girls | 51 | #3,157 |
| 2021 | Boys | 74 | #2,000 |
| 2020 | Girls | 58 | #2,823 |
| 2020 | Boys | 92 | #1,694 |
| 2019 | Girls | 70 | #2,508 |
| 2019 | Boys | 78 | #1,899 |
| 2018 | Girls | 75 | #2,404 |
| 2018 | Boys | 78 | #1,901 |
| 2017 | Girls | 74 | #2,432 |
| 2017 | Boys | 41 | #2,891 |
| 2016 | Girls | 77 | #2,412 |
| 2016 | Boys | 46 | #2,661 |
| 2015 | Girls | 81 | #2,294 |
| 2015 | Boys | 36 | #3,149 |
| 2014 | Girls | 83 | #2,256 |
| 2014 | Boys | 44 | #2,705 |
When Was Lexington Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2020 · Boys
92 recorded births
National rank #1,694
2014 · Girls
83 recorded births
National rank #2,256
2015 · Girls
81 recorded births
National rank #2,294
2019 · Boys
78 recorded births
National rank #1,899
Where Lexington Ranked Highest in 2024
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,839 | 5 |