Alex vs Aiko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alex

Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #10,540 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"child of love"

Origin: Japanese

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Alex Rank #205

Aiko Rank #10,540

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 vs #10540 for Aiko.

Is Alex or Aiko more popular?

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 compared to Aiko at #10540 in the United States.

What do Alex and Aiko mean?

Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Aiko means "child of love" (Japanese origin).

Are Alex and Aiko boy or girl names?

Alex is primarily a boy name. Aiko is primarily a boy name.