Aleksei vs Leonides

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aleksei

Boy #5,658 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of mankind"

Origin: Greek

Russian Ukrainian Eastern European Greek

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Boy #5,491 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"lion-like, descendant of lions"

Origin: Greek

Greek Spanish Latin American

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Aleksei Rank #5,658

Leonides Rank #5,491

Leonides is more popular, ranked #5491 vs #5658 for Aleksei.

Is Aleksei or Leonides more popular?

Leonides is more popular, ranked #5491 compared to Aleksei at #5658 in the United States.

What do Aleksei and Leonides mean?

Aleksei means "defender of mankind" (Greek origin). Leonides means "lion-like, descendant of lions" (Greek origin).

Are Aleksei and Leonides boy or girl names?

Aleksei is primarily a boy name. Leonides is primarily a boy name.