Given name

Alexio

“helper and defender of mankind”

Alexio is a variant of Alexis. In Greek use, Alexis carries the interpretation “helper and defender of mankind.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Alexio is a variant of Alexis. In Greek use, Alexis carries the interpretation “helper and defender of mankind.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Alexio through the years

Babies since 1880
251
251 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1993
13 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−23%
Easing
0246820002025Highest share 20240.0
Alexio in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1983–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 13 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 219 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Alexio’s family of names

Alexio has a related form in Alexis.

Walk Alexio’s family in the name graph

AlexioAlexisAlexxio

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Alexio

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Alexio, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Jamerio

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Adoniz

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Arjenis

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Anterious

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Acelino

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Akiel

0Not recently recordedRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Aurash

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Idean

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Alexio’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Alexio

A sister for Alexio