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Lexington

Lexington is an English name meaning 'dweller near the campsite'. It exudes elegance and strength, symbolizing a leader with a determined and persevering nature.

Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Lexington

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Lexington is a name believed to have originated in England, derived from the Old English words 'læccan' (to encamp) and 'tun' (settlement or town). It can signify someone from the town of encampment or who dwells near a campsite. With a sophisticated and upscale aura, the name Lexington is associated with strength, leadership, and perseverance.

Gender: Female, Male

Origin: United States

Syllables: 4

Pronunciation: The name Lexington is pronounced "LEK-sing-tun"

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