Alex vs Andre

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alex

Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #351 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"manly, brave"

Origin: Greek

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Alex Rank #205

Andre Rank #351

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 vs #351 for Andre.

Is Alex or Andre more popular?

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 compared to Andre at #351 in the United States.

What do Alex and Andre mean?

Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Andre means "manly, brave" (Greek origin).

Are Alex and Andre boy or girl names?

Alex is primarily a boy name. Andre is primarily a boy name.