Defender of mankind
Lexine is a feminine diminutive of Alexander, derived from the Greek name Alexandros. It combines the elements 'alexein', meaning to defend, and 'aner', meaning man. While rare, it offers a modern, rhythmic alternative to the more common Alexandra or Alexis.
Less common today
Lexine isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,275 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Filipino actress and singer
