Alexi

Alexi Meaning & Origin

About Alexi
The name Alexi is of Greek origin and is a variant of the name Alexis. It is derived from the Greek word "alexein," which means "to defend" or "to protect." As a name, Alexi carries the meaning of a defender or protector, reflecting qualities of strength, courage, and loyalty.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Alexi is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 41.07% and females 58.93%, based on recent birth statistics.

Alexi Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.47% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L EH1 K S IY0
🌐 IPA
/əˈlɛksi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alexi in Braille

Here's how to represent Alexi in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alexi in braille

How to Spell the Name Alexi in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alexi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alexi in sign language

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