How Many People Are Named Lexington?

2,318

people named Lexington are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 147,448 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,340 babies named Lexington in Social Security records from 1987 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,133

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#418

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Peak Year

2018

153 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
56.2%
Male
43.8%

Of the babies given the name Lexington, 56.2% were girls and 43.8% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Lexington fell from 59.8% in the 1990s to 43.2% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Lexington alive today is about 12 years old, and 95% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 17 in 2025.

Under 30 2,209
95.3%
30 to 59 108
4.7%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Lexington first appears in the records in 1987 and was given most often in 2018, to 153 babies. In 2025, 30 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1987 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Lexington has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,263, in 2014. In 2025 it ranked #7,710. Among boys, its best rank was #1,702, in 2020.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#7,710#5,745
Best rank#2,263 (2014)#1,702 (2020)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#2,593 in the 2010s#2,795 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Lexington alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Lexington were born in Texas than in any other state: about 130 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Lexington was given 2.5 times as often in New York, 2.4 times in Texas and 1.6 times in California.

Texas 130
California 108
New York 75
Florida 39
Michigan 25
Georgia 21
Pennsylvania 21
Indiana 17
Illinois 15
Missouri 6
Ohio 5
North Carolina 5
Minnesota 5
Iowa 5
Washington 5

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