Lexington
[ˈlɛksɪŋtən]Meaning
English place name, from a Nottinghamshire village now called Laxton.
Background Story
Lexington comes from Laxton, a village in Nottinghamshire, England, which was formerly recorded in forms including Lexington. Lexington, Massachusetts, was the first American place of that name, and it may have been named either after the Nottinghamshire village or after Robert Sutton, 2nd Baron Lexinton. A user-submitted entry records Lexington as a given name in English (American, Modern, Rare), used for both boys and girls.
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