Lexie vs Tilly

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lexie

Girl #1,131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,131
Total SSA Count
213
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lex, Lexi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Tilly

Girl #952 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strength in battle"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Australian Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#952
Total SSA Count
273
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Til, Tillie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lexie Rank #1,131
Tilly Rank #952

Tilly is more popular, ranked #952 vs #1131 for Lexie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lexie ___

  • Lexie Grace
  • Lexie Marie
  • Lexie Anne
  • Lexie Rose
  • Lexie Paige
  • Lexie Faith

Tilly ___

  • Tilly Rose
  • Tilly Mae
  • Tilly Jane
  • Tilly Grace
  • Tilly Anne
  • Tilly Blythe

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lexie

Zoe Ella Max Chloe Theo

If you choose Tilly

Mabel Elsie Bertie Archie Hazel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lexie or Tilly more popular?

Tilly is more popular, ranked #952 compared to Lexie at #1131 in the United States.

What do Lexie and Tilly mean?

Lexie means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Tilly means "strength in battle" (Germanic origin).

Are Lexie and Tilly boy or girl names?

Lexie is primarily a girl name. Tilly is primarily a girl name.

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