Alexa
Meaning
"defender of mankind"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #808
- Total SSA Count
- 348
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lex, Lexi, Alex
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"defender of mankind"
Origin: Greek
"praised, praiseworthy"
Origin: Greek
Alexa is more popular, ranked #808 vs #37776 for Aneas.
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Alexa is more popular, ranked #808 compared to Aneas at #37776 in the United States.
Alexa means "defender of mankind" (Greek origin). Aneas means "praised, praiseworthy" (Greek origin).
Alexa is primarily a girl name. Aneas is primarily a boy name.