Lex
A short form of Alexander, deriving from Greek roots meaning defender of people or protector.
Meaning and origin
Lex serves as a concise nickname for Alexander in English and Dutch-speaking contexts.
How to pronounce Lex
| English (US) | LEKS /lɛks/ |
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