Alex vs Bodhe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alex

Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek Spanish Russian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#205
Total SSA Count
1,722
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Bodhe

Boy #18,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shelter, hut"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,466
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alex Rank #205
Bodhe Rank #18,466

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 vs #18466 for Bodhe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alex or Bodhe more popular?

Alex is more popular, ranked #205 compared to Bodhe at #18466 in the United States.

What do Alex and Bodhe mean?

Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Bodhe means "shelter, hut" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Alex and Bodhe boy or girl names?

Alex is primarily a boy name. Bodhe is primarily a boy name.

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