Alex vs Aiyan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alex

Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #33,510 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God's gift"

Origin: Arabic

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Alex Rank #205

Aiyan Rank #33,510

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 vs #33510 for Aiyan.

Is Alex or Aiyan more popular?

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 compared to Aiyan at #33510 in the United States.

What do Alex and Aiyan mean?

Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Aiyan means "God's gift" (Arabic origin).

Are Alex and Aiyan boy or girl names?

Alex is primarily a boy name. Aiyan is primarily a boy name.