Bernard vs Lux

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bernard

Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,225 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"light"

Origin: Latin

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Bernard Rank #1,320

Lux Rank #1,225

Lux is more popular, ranked #1225 vs #1320 for Bernard.

Is Bernard or Lux more popular?

Lux is more popular, ranked #1225 compared to Bernard at #1320 in the United States.

What do Bernard and Lux mean?

Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin). Lux means "light" (Latin origin).

Are Bernard and Lux boy or girl names?

Bernard is primarily a boy name. Lux is primarily a boy name.