Alexei vs Aureus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexei

Boy #2,778 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender, helper of mankind"

Origin: Greek 'alexein'

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Bulgarian Slavic Orthodox Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,778
Total SSA Count
47
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Aureus

Boy #18,328 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"golden, made of gold"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman Latin-speaking English (rare)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,328
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alexei Rank #2,778
Aureus Rank #18,328

Alexei is more popular, ranked #2778 vs #18328 for Aureus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexei or Aureus more popular?

Alexei is more popular, ranked #2778 compared to Aureus at #18328 in the United States.

What do Alexei and Aureus mean?

Alexei means "defender, helper of mankind" (Greek 'alexein' origin). Aureus means "golden, made of gold" (Latin origin).

Are Alexei and Aureus boy or girl names?

Alexei is primarily a boy name. Aureus is primarily a boy name.

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