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Aleksis

โšง Unisex๐ŸŒ Finland#1166 in US โ†’

Meaning: Greek

Aleksis is a variant of Alex and can be used as a feminine form in some cultures. The name has Greek origins, where it derives from 'Alexios,' meaning 'defender' or 'protector.' In Finland, it is commonly given to both genders but often tilts towards female in contemporary use. The name has historic

๐Ÿ“Š Name Stats

US Rank#1166
Trendโ†’ stable
Peak Year1998
Peak Rank#9288
Genderunisex

๐Ÿ“– Origin & Cultural Significance

Aleksis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Finland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

2019Rank #1206 ยท 834 babies
2020Rank #1186 ยท 934 babies
2021Rank #1176 ยท 984 babies
2022Rank #1171 ยท 1,014 babies
2023Rank #1166 ยท 1,034 babies

๐Ÿ”ค Nicknames & Short Forms

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๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Sibling Name Ideas

โญ Famous People Named Aleksis

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Aleksis (historical)

Aleksis is a variant of Alex and can be used as a feminine form in some cultures. The name has Greek origins, where it derives from 'Alexios,' meaning 'defender' or 'protector.' In Finland, it is comm.

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Aleksis (English monarch)

Aleksis bore this name across the English royal dynasty, giving it enduring aristocratic prestige.

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Aleksis (Victorian-era figure)

Aleksis carried this name during the height of the British Empire, when English names spread globally.

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Aleksis (British scientist or inventor)

Aleksis used this name in the tradition of British scientific discovery that changed the world.

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Aleksis (English folk hero)

Aleksis held this name in English folklore and tradition, passed down through oral storytelling.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Aleksis mean?

Aleksis means "Greek" โ€” a name rooted in Finland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Aleksis?

Aleksis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Aleksis?

Aleksis originates from Finland tradition. Finland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Aleksis?

Aleksis is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 L EH1 K S IH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper โ€” an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Aleksis?

Aleksis pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Finland heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.