Alexis

Helper, defender
Greek

Overview

With Ancient Greek roots, Alexis is a boy's name. Its meaning is often given as “Helper, defender”. Across languages it appears in Russian, Hebrew, Arabic and Japanese, among others. Notable bearers include Alexis de Tocqueville and Alexis Tsipras.

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Meaning

Helper, defender

Origin

Greek

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Alexis in other languages

  • RussianАлексис
  • Hebrewאלכסיס
  • Arabicألكسيس
  • Japaneseアレクシス
  • Chinese亚历克西斯
  • GreekΑλέξης

Numerology

7

The name Alexis carries numerology number 7. (For entertainment.)

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