Alexis-mae

defender of mankind — from Alexis
Modern American origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1772US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Alexis-mae mean and where does it come from?

Alexis-mae is a modern blend of the name Alexis, which is of Greek origin, and the name Mae, often used as a diminutive or middle name.

Cultural significance
The name Alexis-mae has gained popularity in contemporary naming trends, often reflecting a combination of traditional and modern influences.
Peak popularity
Reached #1772 in 2015 — currently #1772 in the US.
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How else can you spell Alexis-mae?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Alexis-mae?

Alexis-mae works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Alexis-mae Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Alexis-mae John
One syllable · timeless choice
Alexis-mae Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Alexis-mae Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Alexis-mae Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Alexis-mae Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Alexis-mae right now?

Holding steady — currently #1772 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1772 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#177210stable
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💎Alexis-mae is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Alexis-mae?

Common
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Common questions about the name Alexis-mae

What does the name Alexis-mae mean?
Alexis-mae means "defender of mankind — from Alexis" — a name rooted in Modern American 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 Alexis-mae?
Alexis-mae 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 Alexis-mae?
Alexis-mae originates from Modern American tradition. Modern American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Alexis-mae?
Alexis-mae pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Alexis-mae more of a girl or boy name?
Alexis-mae is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.