Lex vs Derian

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 #2,367 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great one, gift"

Origin: Celtic

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Lex Rank #2,214

Derian Rank #2,367

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #2367 for Derian.

Is Lex or Derian more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Derian at #2367 in the United States.

What do Lex and Derian mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Derian means "great one, gift" (Celtic origin).

Are Lex and Derian boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Derian is primarily a boy name.