Helper and defender of mankind.
Meaning of alexis baby name. Saint Alexis fifth century was a popular saint of Edessa venerated as a man. The alternative origins and meanings for this baby name are. Alexis is a Greek name meaning defender or helper.
Alexis means Feminine form of Alexander. In Greek origin the meaning of name Alexis is. The name Alexis is a girls name of English Greek origin meaning defender.
In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Alexis is. The origin of the name Alexis is Russian. The meaning of Alexis is Defender of Mankind.
In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Alexis is. It is of Greek origin and the meaning of Alexis is defender. From the Greek name Αλεξις Alexis which meant helper or defender derived from Greek αλεξω alexo to defend to help.
Originally a boys name but now more commonly given to girls. Meaning origin and popularity of the boys or girls name Alexis plus advice on Alexis and 50000 other baby names from the bestselling nameberry experts. This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet and also of several saints.
This is the culture in which the name originated or in the case of a word the language. Alexi us about whom many legends grew up. It is used somewhat interchangeably with the related name Ἀλέξιος or Alexius borne by five Byzantine emperors.