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Aloysius vs Alexei

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

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Popularity Comparison

Aloysius Rank #4,779
Alexei Rank #2,778

Alexei is more popular, ranked #2778 vs #4779 for Aloysius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aloysius or Alexei more popular?

Alexei is more popular, ranked #2778 compared to Aloysius at #4779 in the United States.

What do Aloysius and Alexei mean?

Aloysius means "famous warrior" (Germanic via Latin origin). Alexei means "defender, helper of mankind" (Greek 'alexein' origin).

Are Aloysius and Alexei boy or girl names?

Aloysius is primarily a boy name. Alexei is primarily a boy name.

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