Lexine — girls' name
306 babies named Lexine in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
30% of everyone ever named Lexine was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Lexine in 1953 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lexine
The Social Security Administration has registered 306 babies named Lexine between 1949 and 2016, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lexine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 14 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lexine performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 91 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Lexine shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 33 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lexine in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lexine in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 306 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Lexine at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lexine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1949
- Peak year (1953)
- 14
- Annual births at peak — across 68 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2016.
306 total births across 68 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1953 with 14 births in a single year.
Lexine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 91 births that decade — 30% of Lexine's all-time total
Lexine decade highlights
- Peak decade 91 births
- Runner-up 65 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Lexine's strongest decade
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 30% of all-time use.
Lexine by state
Where Lexine concentrates geographically — total births since 1949
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 33 | 10.8% |
33 of 306 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 10.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 10.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1949–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.