Lex vs Blair

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 #2,167 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"battlefield (poetic extension)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Lex Rank #2,214

Blair Rank #2,167

Blair is more popular, ranked #2167 vs #2214 for Lex.

Is Lex or Blair more popular?

Blair is more popular, ranked #2167 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Lex and Blair mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Blair means "battlefield (poetic extension)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Lex and Blair boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Blair is primarily a boy name.