It is used somewhat interchangeably with the related name Αλεξιος or Alexius borne by five Byzantine emperors.

Alexis the name. Defender of men helper. This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet and also of several saints. Babies Given This Name.

Since 1880 a total of 56747 boys have been given the name Alexis while 318244 girls were named Alexis. From French Alexis from Latin Alexius ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἄλεξις Álexis helper defender. Meaning of Alexis Alexis means defender helper and defending men from ancient Greek aléxein.

21 行 Alexis has been used in the United States ever since 1882 with over 411120 girls given the. It is a name of Greek origin and a short form of the names Alexander or Alexandra. It is of Greek origin and the meaning of Alexis is defender.

A male given name from Ancient Greek. Alexis in Greece Italy France Spain is strictly a guys name. Derived from the Greek alexein to defend to help.

Name made popular due to the TV character Alexis Carrington on Dynasty played by Joan Collins. Babies Given This Name. Origin of the name Alexis.

It is a Greek name and its pronunciation is a-lexis. Alexis is a boy name and means defender protector. Origin of Alexis Alexis is a unisex name.