Meaning & origin
What it means
Álexis is a romanization of Ἄλεξις. One Ancient Greek interpretation is “helper; defender.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Álexis is a romanization of Ἄλεξις. Ἄλεξις comes from Proto-Hellenic, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Explained through its name family
Álexis’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Álexis is a transliteration of Ἄλεξις.
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