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Poseidon vs Aleksei

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aleksei

Boy #5,658 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of mankind"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Eastern European Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,658
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Poseidon Rank #5,724
Aleksei Rank #5,658

Aleksei is more popular, ranked #5658 vs #5724 for Poseidon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Poseidon or Aleksei more popular?

Aleksei is more popular, ranked #5658 compared to Poseidon at #5724 in the United States.

What do Poseidon and Aleksei mean?

Poseidon means "lord of the earth, husband of the earth" (Proto-Indo-European origin). Aleksei means "defender of mankind" (Greek origin).

Are Poseidon and Aleksei boy or girl names?

Poseidon is primarily a boy name. Aleksei is primarily a boy name.

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