Lex vs Javari

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 #2,107 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"river in Peru"

Origin: Indigenous South American

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Lex Rank #2,214

Javari Rank #2,107

Javari is more popular, ranked #2107 vs #2214 for Lex.

Is Lex or Javari more popular?

Javari is more popular, ranked #2107 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Lex and Javari mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Javari means "river in Peru" (Indigenous South American origin).

Are Lex and Javari boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Javari is primarily a boy name.