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Dex vs Graeme

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dex

Boy #3,878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"right-handed, skillful"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,878
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Graeme

Boy #3,744 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"grey home, gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,744
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Dex Rank #3,878
Graeme Rank #3,744

Graeme is more popular, ranked #3744 vs #3878 for Dex.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dex or Graeme more popular?

Graeme is more popular, ranked #3744 compared to Dex at #3878 in the United States.

What do Dex and Graeme mean?

Dex means "right-handed, skillful" (Latin origin). Graeme means "grey home, gravelly homestead" (Old English origin).

Are Dex and Graeme boy or girl names?

Dex is primarily a boy name. Graeme is primarily a boy name.

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