Argus vs Alexander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Argus

Boy #14,142 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"all-seeing, vigilant"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #27 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek alexein and aner

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Argus Rank #14,142

Alexander Rank #27

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 vs #14142 for Argus.

Is Argus or Alexander more popular?

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 compared to Argus at #14142 in the United States.

What do Argus and Alexander mean?

Argus means "all-seeing, vigilant" (Greek origin). Alexander means "defender of men" (Greek alexein and aner origin).

Are Argus and Alexander boy or girl names?

Argus is primarily a boy name. Alexander is primarily a boy name.