Alex vs Lisa
Choosing between Alex and Lisa? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alex
Gender: boy
Peak: 1993 (0.37%)
Lisa
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1965 (3.30%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alex | Lisa |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.12% | - |
| 1890 | 0.12% | - |
| 1900 | 0.12% | - |
| 1910 | 0.12% | - |
| 1920 | 0.10% | - |
| 1930 | 0.07% | - |
| 1940 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 1.62% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 2.13% |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.88% |
| 1990 | 0.32% | 0.26% |
| 2000 | 0.32% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Alex or Lisa more popular?
Lisa has historically been more popular. Alex peaked in 1993 while Lisa peaked in 1965.
What is the meaning of Alex?
The meaning of Alex is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Lisa?
Lisa means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Alex and Lisa be used as sibling names?
Alex and Lisa can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.