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Lex vs Arnab

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lex

Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,214
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Arnab

Boy #26,572 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ocean, sea"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Bengali Indian Hindu

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,572
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lex Rank #2,214
Arnab Rank #26,572

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #26572 for Arnab.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lex or Arnab more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Arnab at #26572 in the United States.

What do Lex and Arnab mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Arnab means "ocean, sea" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Lex and Arnab boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Arnab is primarily a boy name.

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