Lex vs Johnnie

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 #2,319 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Lex Rank #2,214

Johnnie Rank #2,319

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #2319 for Johnnie.

Is Lex or Johnnie more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Johnnie at #2319 in the United States.

What do Lex and Johnnie mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Johnnie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lex and Johnnie boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Johnnie is primarily a boy name.