Stephen vs Alexis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Stephen Rank #378

Alexis Rank #485

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

Is Stephen or Alexis more popular?

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

What do Stephen and Alexis mean?

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

Are Stephen and Alexis boy or girl names?

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