Alexis vs Brandon
Choosing between Alexis and Brandon? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alexis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender
Peak: 1998 (1.02%)
Brandon
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Broom-covered hill
Peak: 1985 (1.52%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alexis | Brandon |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 0.07% | 0.76% |
| 1990 | 0.26% | 1.03% |
| 2000 | 0.88% | 0.97% |
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FAQ
Is Alexis or Brandon more popular?
Brandon has historically been more popular. Alexis peaked in 1998 while Brandon peaked in 1985.
What is the meaning of Alexis?
Alexis means "Defender" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Brandon?
Brandon means "Broom-covered hill" and has English origins.
Can Alexis and Brandon be used as sibling names?
Alexis and Brandon can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.