Alexis vs Dorian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

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Alexis Rank #485

Dorian Rank #539

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #539 for Dorian.

Is Alexis or Dorian more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Dorian at #539 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Dorian mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin).

Are Alexis and Dorian boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Dorian is primarily a boy name.