Lex vs Demarcus

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 #2,157 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of Mars, warrior"

Origin: Latin

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Lex Rank #2,214

Demarcus Rank #2,157

Demarcus is more popular, ranked #2157 vs #2214 for Lex.

Is Lex or Demarcus more popular?

Demarcus is more popular, ranked #2157 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Lex and Demarcus mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Demarcus means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin).

Are Lex and Demarcus boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Demarcus is primarily a boy name.