Emeric vs Lex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emeric

Boy #2,332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"home ruler, power"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

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Emeric Rank #2,332

Lex Rank #2,214

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #2332 for Emeric.

Is Emeric or Lex more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Emeric at #2332 in the United States.

What do Emeric and Lex mean?

Emeric means "home ruler, power" (Germanic origin). Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin).

Are Emeric and Lex boy or girl names?

Emeric is primarily a boy name. Lex is primarily a boy name.