Alexi vs Yeray

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

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Yeray

Boy #4,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, powerful"

Origin: Guanche

Cultural Roots

Spanish (Canary Islands) Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,658
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ye

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Alexi Rank #4,826
Yeray Rank #4,658

Yeray is more popular, ranked #4658 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

Yeray ___

  • Yeray Manuel
  • Yeray Antonio
  • Yeray Luis
  • Yeray Carlos
  • Yeray Marcos
  • Yeray Rodrigo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alexi

Nico Demi Zara Sasha Mia

If you choose Yeray

Ayoze Iballa Tanausú Naira Guayarmina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexi or Yeray more popular?

Yeray is more popular, ranked #4658 compared to Alexi at #4826 in the United States.

What do Alexi and Yeray mean?

Alexi means "defender of the people" (Greek origin). Yeray means "great, powerful" (Guanche origin).

Are Alexi and Yeray boy or girl names?

Alexi is primarily a boy name. Yeray is primarily a boy name.

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