Lex vs Knoxx

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

Knoxx

Boy #2,305 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"round hill, hillock"

Origin: Scottish/Old English

Cultural Roots

American Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,305
Total SSA Count
62
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lex Rank #2,214
Knoxx Rank #2,305

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #2305 for Knoxx.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lex or Knoxx more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Knoxx at #2305 in the United States.

What do Lex and Knoxx mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Knoxx means "round hill, hillock" (Scottish/Old English origin).

Are Lex and Knoxx boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Knoxx is primarily a boy name.

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