"Modern invented name with powerful, dynamic connotations"
Origin: American English
Language: English
Drex
A distinctive 1-syllable boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
American
English
Strong
Modern
Edgy
Masculine
Powerful
Meaning & Origin
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Popularity Over Time
#18,791
Current Rank
Rare
Trend
Peaked 1954
Based on SSA data 1880–present
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 1
- Popularity Rank
- #18,791
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Cultural Origins
- American English
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Casual
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- High
Alternative Spellings
Middle Name Ideas
Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style
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Timeless choice, American heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Timeless choice, American heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, American heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, American heritage match, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
Sibling Names
Sibling Match
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Frequently Asked Questions About Drex
What does the name Drex mean?
"Modern invented name with powerful, dynamic connotations" (from American English)
What is the origin of the name Drex?
Drex has American English, American, and English origins. In American English, it means "Modern invented name with powerful, dynamic connotations".
Is Drex a boy or girl name?
Drex is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Drex?
Drex is currently ranked #18791 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are good middle names for Drex?
Popular middle name pairings include Drex James, Drex Cole, Drex Lee, Drex Anthony, and Drex Hunter.
What are good sibling names for Drex?
Names that pair well with Drex as siblings include Rex, Knox, Jax, Brax, and Remy.
How many syllables does Drex have?
Drex has 1 syllable, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Drex a common or rare name?
Drex is an uncommon name, ranked #18791 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
About the Name Drex
Drex is a boy name with American and English origins . The name means "Modern invented name with powerful, dynamic connotations" in American English .
Drex is currently ranked #18,791 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
The name Drex has 1 syllable, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Alternative spellings of Drex include Drew, Dream, Dre, Dreux, Dresden . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.