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Lex vs Zyion

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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Zyion

Boy #2,206 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"highest point, fortified hill"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American African-American Rastafarian Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,206
Total SSA Count
66
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lex Rank #2,214
Zyion Rank #2,206

Zyion is more popular, ranked #2206 vs #2214 for Lex.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lex or Zyion more popular?

Zyion is more popular, ranked #2206 compared to Lex at #2214 in the United States.

What do Lex and Zyion mean?

Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin). Zyion means "highest point, fortified hill" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lex and Zyion boy or girl names?

Lex is primarily a boy name. Zyion is primarily a boy name.

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