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Alexis
Meaning: Defender, protector. Often sued as a short form of Alexandra.
Origin:
Biblical, German, Greek
Gender :
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Boy or Girl's Name
Variant Names: ALEXANDER  ALEC  ALEX  ALEKSANDUR  ALESSANDRO  ALEXANDROS  ALEXANDRAS  ALEXANDRUKAS  ALEKSANDR  ALEKSY  ALEXIO  ALEXEI  ALYOSHA  ALYOSHENKA  Alix  Alexa  Alexis  Aliki  Alissandre  Alissandrine  Lissandre  Alessa  Alessi  Alexi  Alexia  Lexi  Lexie  Lexy  Alexis 

Popularity of Alexis
The baby name Alexis, is the 273rd most popular baby name since we started recording stats on our site, and it's in the top 2% of names recorded here.

This year (2008), Alexis was the 424th most popular name, and is in the top 2% for the year.

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Celebrites with the Name Alexis
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Alexis Denisof Actor (born 1966)


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