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Alexei

Pronunciation: [ uhl-EHKS-ay ]

Girl Name #31,488 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alexei is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced uhl-EHKS-ay.

Parents who love the name Alexei often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#31,488
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ale Aly Aleie Alexie

Also a Boy Name

Alexei is also used as a boy name, ranked #2778.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alexei

Is Alexei a boy or girl name?
Alexei is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #31488. As a boy name, it is ranked #2778. Alexei is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Alexei?
Alexei is pronounced uhl-EHKS-ay.
How popular is the name Alexei?
Alexei is currently ranked #31488 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Alexei?
Common nicknames for Alexei include Ale, Aly, Aleie, and Alexie.
Is Alexei a common or rare name?
Alexei is an uncommon name, ranked #31488 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alexei

Alexei is a girl name .

Is Alexei a boy or girl name? Alexei is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #31,488 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,778. Alexei is more commonly used as a boy name.

Alexei is currently ranked #31,488 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Alexei include Ale, Aly, Aleie, and Alexie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Alexei include Alexandra, Alexandria, Alexis, Alexa, Alexia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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