Fitzgerald vs Lex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fitzgerald

Boy #2,235 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Gerald"

Origin: Anglo-Norman/Irish

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Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

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Fitzgerald Rank #2,235

Lex Rank #2,214

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #2235 for Fitzgerald.

Is Fitzgerald or Lex more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Fitzgerald at #2235 in the United States.

What do Fitzgerald and Lex mean?

Fitzgerald means "son of Gerald" (Anglo-Norman/Irish origin). Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin).

Are Fitzgerald and Lex boy or girl names?

Fitzgerald is primarily a boy name. Lex is primarily a boy name.