Gender: Male
Origin: Greek
Meaning: To Help, To Defend, Man's Defender, Helper
Pronunciation: uh-LEK-sis, /əˈlɛksɪs/, AH L EH K S IH S
Popularity Rank: #302
Derived from the Greek name Alexios, meaning 'defender' or 'helper'. It was originally used as a name for males, but has become more popular for females in recent years.
The name Alexis is of Greek origin and means To Help, To Defend, Man's Defender, Helper, Defender of Mankind. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Alexis is commonly found in France, United States of America, Mexico, and 91 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-LEK-sis
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /əˈlɛksɪs/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH L EH K S IH S
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Alexis is recorded 168,721 times globally, ranking it as the 302th most common name worldwide.
Alexis is most prevalent in France, with 42,619 occurrences, making it the 59th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Alexis is found among 1 in every 31 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #59 | 1 : 31 |
| United States of America | #164 | 1 : 59 |
| Mexico | #88 | 1 : 39 |
| Colombia | #159 | 1 : 74 |
| Chile | #84 | 1 : 43 |
| Peru | #169 | 1 : 123 |
| Panama | #20 | 1 : 39 |
| Spain | #404 | 1 : 165 |
| Argentina | #163 | 1 : 73 |
| Uruguay | #172 | 1 : 62 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Alexis from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 25, 2024 09:00 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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