Lex vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lex

Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

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Lex Rank #2,214

Ber Rank #35,726

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Lex or Ber more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Lex and Ber mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Lex and Ber boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.