👶 Boy Name Spanish · Greek

Alexis

Pronunciation /al-EX-is/

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“defender”

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Meaning of Alexis

Alexis is a boy name of Greek origin, popular among Spanish families. It means “defender, helper”.

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Popularity
86/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
14/100
Pronunciation
76/100

📈 Alexis Popularity Graph

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#49#66#822015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#49

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🎨 Nicknames for Alexis

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Ale Alex Aley Alexi

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📋 Key Info

Meaningdefender
OriginSpanish
GenderBoy Name
Popularity86/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningdefender
First Name LetterA
Total Letters6
Syllables3
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginSpanish
Dialect BaseGreek
Registry Popularity86/100

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