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  ALEXEI

The meaning of the unisex name Alexei is DEFENDER OF MAN..

Details on ALEXEI:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Defender of man
Popularity for Boy:
6,125th in the USA (top 20%)
Popularity for Girl:
24,600th in the USA (bottom 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

47 births
ALEXEI as a BOY in 2024
6 births
ALEXEI as a GIRL in 2022

The meaning(s) of ALEXEI:

The name Alexei is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Alexei is: Defender of man.
Greek meaning
The name Alexei is a Russian baby name. In Russian the meaning of the name Alexei is: Helper of man.
Russian meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ALEXEI:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ALEXEI

 ALEXEI as a boy

YearBoy Births
202447 births
202334 births
202245 births
202151 births
202041 births
201947 births
201837 births
201736 births
201634 births
201539 births
201435 births
201332 births
201225 births
201129 births
201036 births
200929 births

 ALEXEI as a girl

YearGirl Births
20226 births
20215 births
20156 births
20115 births
20107 births
20085 births
20076 births
20048 births
20035 births
20028 births
20015 births
20006 births
19997 births
199812 births
19979 births
199610 births

About the name ALEXEI

Alexei, a name that dances on the tongue with a rich, melodic quality, finds its roots in the ancient Greek name "Alexios," meaning "defender" or "helper." This noble name resonates with strength and protection, echoing the virtues of guardianship and support. Popular in Russia and many Eastern European countries, Alexei carries with it a sense of history and tradition, often associated with the Russian imperial family and the cultural legacy of the Slavic people. As it travels across borders, it finds favor in countries like Bulgaria, Ukraine, and Greece, each culture adding its own unique inflections and nuances. The name evokes imagery of sprawling landscapes, from the vast steppes of Russia to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean, imbuing it with a sense of adventure and resilience. Choosing Alexei for your child not only honors a timeless legacy but also instills a spirit of bravery and compassion, making it a beautiful and meaningful choice for a new life.

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