Alexi vs Mirah

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

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Popularity Comparison

Alexi Rank #4,826
Mirah Rank #5,237

Alexi is more popular, ranked #4826 vs #5237 for Mirah.

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

Mirah ___

  • Mirah Rose
  • Mirah Jane
  • Mirah Claire
  • Mirah Elise
  • Mirah Grace
  • Mirah Wren

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alexi

Nico Demi Zara Sasha Mia

If you choose Mirah

Lyra Sera Zara Ezra Elias

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexi or Mirah more popular?

Alexi is more popular, ranked #4826 compared to Mirah at #5237 in the United States.

What do Alexi and Mirah mean?

Alexi means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Mirah means "sea, ocean" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Alexi and Mirah boy or girl names?

Alexi is primarily a boy name. Mirah is primarily a girl name.

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