Lexi
Lexi is a German female given name.
Lexi is used as a female given name.
Which one should you use?
The suffix -lein can be added to Lexi to create the diminutive Lexilein.
Did you know?
- German diminutive suffixes like the one in Lexilein can be stacked, meaning a person could theoretically be called Lexileinchen for extra affection.
- While many German names use '-chen' for diminutives, using '-lein' in 'Lexilein' gives the name a more old-fashioned, poetic, or even fairytale-like quality.
- While Lexi is modern, its root name Alexandra comes from the Greek word for 'defender of men'.
Examples in context
- Hallo Lexi, wie geht es dir?Hello Lexi, how are you?
- Ich kenne eine Lexi.I know a Lexi.
- Ist Lexi deine Freundin?Is Lexi your friend?
- Lexi ist heute nicht da.Lexi is not here today.
Example conversation
Lukas and Hannah are at a party.
- LukasHast du Lexi schon gesehen?Have you seen Lexi yet?
- HannahJa, sie steht dort drüben.Yes, she is standing over there.
- LukasIch gehe mal kurz zu Lexi.I'll go over to Lexi for a moment.
- HannahAlles klar, ich komme mit.All right, I'll come along.