Lex vs Zaxton

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 #2,105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement of a sword-bearer"

Origin: Old English

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Lex Rank #2,214

Zaxton Rank #2,105

Zaxton is more popular, ranked #2105 vs #2214 for Lex.

Is Lex or Zaxton more popular?

Zaxton is more popular, ranked #2105 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Lex and Zaxton mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Zaxton means "settlement of a sword-bearer" (Old English origin).

Are Lex and Zaxton boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Zaxton is primarily a boy name.