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Alex (female)

Diminutive(s):Lex (F)
Diminutive for:Alexa (F) Alexandra (F) Alexandria (F) Alexandrina (F) Alexis (F)
Pet Name(s):Lexi (F)
Can be spelt:Alix (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
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Notes:

A popular diminutive or pet name for various forms of Alexandra, etc. Formerly English/Scottish but now in use in France and Germany.
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