Alexander vs Elliott

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexander

Boy #27 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek alexein and aner

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Boy #163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Old French

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Alexander Rank #27

Elliott Rank #163

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 vs #163 for Elliott.

Is Alexander or Elliott more popular?

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 compared to Elliott at #163 in the United States.

What do Alexander and Elliott mean?

Alexander means "defender of men" (Greek alexein and aner origin). Elliott means "Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Old French origin).

Are Alexander and Elliott boy or girl names?

Alexander is primarily a boy name. Elliott is primarily a boy name.