Alexios
Meaning
"defender of men, protector of the people"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,109
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Alex, Alexio, Lex
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"defender of men, protector of the people"
Origin: Greek
"best purpose, superior aim"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Alexios is more popular, ranked #4109 vs #4230 for Aristotle.
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Alexios is more popular, ranked #4109 compared to Aristotle at #4230 in the United States.
Alexios means "defender of men, protector of the people" (Greek origin). Aristotle means "best purpose, superior aim" (Ancient Greek origin).
Alexios is primarily a boy name. Aristotle is primarily a boy name.