Lex vs Henderson

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 #2,087 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Hendry (Henry)"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American Caribbean

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Lex Rank #2,214

Henderson Rank #2,087

Henderson is more popular, ranked #2087 vs #2214 for Lex.

Is Lex or Henderson more popular?

Henderson is more popular, ranked #2087 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Lex and Henderson mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Henderson means "son of Hendry (Henry)" (Scottish origin).

Are Lex and Henderson boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Henderson is primarily a boy name.