Dorian vs Alexis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dorian

Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Dorian Rank #539

Alexis Rank #485

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

Is Dorian or Alexis more popular?

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

What do Dorian and Alexis mean?

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

Are Dorian and Alexis boy or girl names?

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