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Alexis vs Maximo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Russian American French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#485
Total SSA Count
636
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alexis Rank #485
Maximo Rank #594

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #594 for Maximo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexis or Maximo more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Maximo at #594 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Maximo mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Maximo means "the greatest, superlative" (Latin (Maximus) origin).

Are Alexis and Maximo boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Maximo is primarily a boy name.

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