Gender
Origin
- Greek
- mans defender, warrior; defender, protector
- English
- Helper; defender. Variation of Alexander.
Syllables
3
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Alexi
Pronunciation
a-lexi
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #1945, 73 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5208, 18 births)
- Girls: peak in 2002 (rank #1082, 196 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5410, 23 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 23 |
| 2024 | 21 | 26 |
| 2023 | 40 | 36 |
| 2022 | 31 | 34 |
| 2021 | 29 | 47 |
| 2020 | 22 | 32 |
| 2019 | 34 | 43 |
| 2018 | 23 | 42 |
| 2017 | 23 | 50 |
| 2016 | 25 | 77 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #1596, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4209, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #726, 50 births); most recent 2019 (rank #4000, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | – |
| 2024 | 7 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 | 17 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #444, 120 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2965, 7 births)
- Girls: peak in 1994 (rank #3149, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | – |
| 2022 | 9 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | – |
| 2020 | 19 | – |
| 2019 | 10 | – |
| 2018 | 29 | – |
| 2017 | 35 | – |
| 2016 | 34 | – |
| 2015 | 36 | – |
| 2014 | 59 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #746, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence