Drew vs Alexis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drew

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

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12 High Risk

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Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Drew Rank #543

Alexis Rank #485

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #543 for Drew.

Is Drew or Alexis more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Drew and Alexis mean?

Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin). Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin).

Are Drew and Alexis boy or girl names?

Drew is primarily a boy name. Alexis is primarily a boy name.