Lux vs Alder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lux

Boy #1,225 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"light"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,424 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder tree"

Origin: Old English alor

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Lux Rank #1,225

Alder Rank #1,424

Lux is more popular, ranked #1225 vs #1424 for Alder.

Is Lux or Alder more popular?

Lux is more popular, ranked #1225 compared to Alder at #1424 in the United States.

What do Lux and Alder mean?

Lux means "light" (Latin origin). Alder means "alder tree" (Old English alor origin).

Are Lux and Alder boy or girl names?

Lux is primarily a boy name. Alder is primarily a boy name.