Alexys

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Alexys

Gender Girl
Origin Greek
Letters 6
Syllables 3
Pronunciation ah-LEK-sis

Alexys, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.

Meaning of Alexys

Defender of mankind

Alexys is a modern variant of Alexis, popular in recent years. It conveys strength and protection.

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Meaning Defender of mankind
Origin Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #958 in 2003 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Alexys

Alexys is a contemporary variant of the name Alexis, which has roots in the Greek name Alexandros. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and is often associated with strong, independent individuals. Notable bearers include athletes and artists, making it a favored choice for parents seeking a name that combines modern appeal with historical significance.

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