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Alexis Meaning

    

What does Alexis mean?

The name Alexis is of Greek origin.

The meaning of Alexis is "defender of mankind".

Alexis is used as both a boys and girls name.

It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced A-lex-is.

The Given Name Alexis

Alexis is a form of Alexius. See Alexius for further details.

Alexis is a memorable and attractive name.

Want to make this name more unique? Try spell it backwards.

Alternate names include Alexas, Alexes, Alexia, Alexias, Alexsia, Alexsis, Alexus, Alexxus, Alexy, Alexys, Alexyss.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Alexis Bledel, Alexis Carrel, and Alexis Denisof.

Alexis Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 179 in baby name popularity for girls with 1,640 occurrences. It ranked 445 in baby name popularity for boys with 675 occurrences.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 144 in baby name popularity for girls with 2,054 occurrences. It ranked 397 in baby name popularity for boys with 803 occurrences.

Want to see how Alexis sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Alexis Name Popularity Page.

Alexis Related Names

Alexis is a form of Alexius.

Variants of the name Alexis include Alexas, Alexes, Alexia, Alexias, Alexsia, Alexsis, Alexus, Alexxus, Alexy, Alexys, Alexyss.

The names Aleix, Aleixo are all forms of Alexis.

Famous Alexiss

  • Alexis Bledel ~ Actress
  • Alexis Carrel ~ Nobel Prize for Medicine 1912
  • Alexis Denisof ~ Actor
  • Alexis Dziena ~ Actress
  • Alexis Pinturault ~ Skier
  • Alexis Sanchez ~ Soccer Player

Alexis Numerology

Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Alexis.

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Alexis Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Alexis in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Alexis.

Just for fun, see the name Alexis in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Alexis in Nautical Flags page.