Alexis vs Stephen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Alexis Rank #485

Stephen Rank #378

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #485 for Alexis.

Is Alexis or Stephen more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Alexis at #485 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Stephen mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Alexis and Stephen boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.