Alexis vs Peyton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Alexis Rank #485

Peyton Rank #659

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Alexis or Peyton more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Peyton mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Alexis and Peyton boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Peyton is primarily a boy name.