Lance vs Rex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lance

Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

English French American

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Boy #793 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Latin

English Latin American

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Lance Rank #843

Rex Rank #793

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 vs #843 for Lance.

Is Lance or Rex more popular?

Rex is more popular, ranked #793 compared to Lance at #843 in the United States.

What do Lance and Rex mean?

Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin). Rex means "king" (Latin origin).

Are Lance and Rex boy or girl names?

Lance is primarily a boy name. Rex is primarily a boy name.