"Traditional English name"
The name Lexington is commonly a unisex name from the "English" origin.
Lexington is an English place name, best known as the Massachusetts town where the opening fighting of the American Revolution took place in April 1775. Like other English place names ending in -ton, it contains the Old English element tun, meaning an enclosure, farmstead or settlement, attached to an earlier personal name. Its use as a given name in the United States is recent, first appearing in national birth records in 1987.
The pronunciation of Lexington is LEKS-ing-tun.
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