Alexis vs Benson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Benedict/Benjamin"

Origin: English

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Alexis Rank #485

Benson Rank #436

Benson is more popular, ranked #436 vs #485 for Alexis.

Is Alexis or Benson more popular?

Benson is more popular, ranked #436 compared to Alexis at #485 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Benson mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Benson means "son of Benedict/Benjamin" (English origin).

Are Alexis and Benson boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Benson is primarily a boy name.