Alexis vs Alejandro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #185 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Alexis Rank #485

Alejandro Rank #185

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 vs #485 for Alexis.

Is Alexis or Alejandro more popular?

Alejandro is more popular, ranked #185 compared to Alexis at #485 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Alejandro mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Alejandro means "defender of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Alexis and Alejandro boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Alejandro is primarily a boy name.