Alexi vs Artyom

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexi

Boy #4,826 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"defender of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Russian Eastern European Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,826
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Alex, Lex, Al

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Artyom

Boy #4,712 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"devoted to Artemis"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Eastern European Greek Orthodox

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,712
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tyoma, Artem, Tem

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Alexi Rank #4,826
Artyom Rank #4,712

Artyom is more popular, ranked #4712 vs #4826 for Alexi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alexi ___

  • Alexi James
  • Alexi Reed
  • Alexi Cole
  • Alexi Stone
  • Alexi Cruz
  • Alexi Dane

Artyom ___

  • Artyom Alexander
  • Artyom Ivan
  • Artyom Mikhail
  • Artyom Dmitri
  • Artyom Nikolai
  • Artyom Pavel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alexi

Nico Demi Zara Sasha Mia

If you choose Artyom

Dmitri Natasha Ivan Anastasia Pavel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexi or Artyom more popular?

Artyom is more popular, ranked #4712 compared to Alexi at #4826 in the United States.

What do Alexi and Artyom mean?

Alexi means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Artyom means "devoted to Artemis" (Greek origin).

Are Alexi and Artyom boy or girl names?

Alexi is primarily a boy name. Artyom is primarily a boy name.

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