Lex vs Dejan

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 #13,770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift, given"

Origin: South Slavic

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Lex Rank #2,214

Dejan Rank #13,770

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #13770 for Dejan.

Is Lex or Dejan more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Dejan at #13770 in the United States.

What do Lex and Dejan mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Dejan means "gift, given" (South Slavic origin).

Are Lex and Dejan boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Dejan is primarily a boy name.