Johnson vs Lexington

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johnson

Boy #3,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of John"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,553
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Johnny, J.J., John

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Johnson Rank #3,553
Lexington Rank #3,591

Johnson is more popular, ranked #3553 vs #3591 for Lexington.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Johnson ___

  • Johnson Lee
  • Johnson James
  • Johnson Wayne
  • Johnson Ray
  • Johnson Michael
  • Johnson Dean

Lexington ___

  • Lexington James
  • Lexington Cole
  • Lexington Blake
  • Lexington Reid
  • Lexington Scott
  • Lexington Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Johnson

Jackson Harrison Mason Madison Emerson

If you choose Lexington

Charleston Savannah Bristol Lincoln Ashton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Johnson or Lexington more popular?

Johnson is more popular, ranked #3553 compared to Lexington at #3591 in the United States.

What do Johnson and Lexington mean?

Johnson means "son of John" (English origin). Lexington means "settlement of Leaxa's people" (Old English origin).

Are Johnson and Lexington boy or girl names?

Johnson is primarily a boy name. Lexington is primarily a boy name.

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