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Chayce vs Lex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lex

Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,214
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Chayce Rank #2,171
Lex Rank #2,214

Chayce is more popular, ranked #2171 vs #2214 for Lex.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chayce or Lex more popular?

Chayce is more popular, ranked #2171 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Chayce and Lex mean?

Chayce means "to hunt, to chase" (Old French origin). Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin).

Are Chayce and Lex boy or girl names?

Chayce is primarily a boy name. Lex is primarily a boy name.

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