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Alexys

ah-LEK-sis

Popularity

#10286

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

4,539

Peak Year

#298 in 2001

First Recorded

1980

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern variant of Alexis, of Greek origin meaning 'helper' or 'defender of mankind'.

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LexiLex

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Alexys Nycole Sanchez

    American child actress.

Nicknames

LexiLex

Spelling Variations

AlexisAlexus

Similar Names

AlexandraMadisonHaileyMackenzie

Personality Traits

IntelligentIndependentConfidentCharming

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