Alex vs Tucker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alex

Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #200 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cloth fuller, fabric tucker"

Origin: Old English

American English

12 High Risk

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Alex Rank #205

Tucker Rank #200

Tucker is more popular, ranked #200 vs #205 for Alex.

Is Alex or Tucker more popular?

Tucker is more popular, ranked #200 compared to Alex at #205 in the United States.

What do Alex and Tucker mean?

Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Tucker means "cloth fuller, fabric tucker" (Old English origin).

Are Alex and Tucker boy or girl names?

Alex is primarily a boy name. Tucker is primarily a boy name.