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Lex vs Jupiter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lex

Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,214
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lex Rank #2,214
Jupiter Rank #2,240

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #2240 for Jupiter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lex or Jupiter more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Jupiter at #2240 in the United States.

What do Lex and Jupiter mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Jupiter means "sky father, father of gods" (Proto-Indo-European origin).

Are Lex and Jupiter boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Jupiter is primarily a boy name.

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