Alessio is a classic and sophisticated Italian name that has been in use for centuries. Derived from the Latin name Alexius, which is a variant of the Greek name Alexios, Alessio means "defender" or "helper." The name has a strong and noble sound, evoking images of courage and chivalry. It has been popularized by various historical figures, including Saint Alexius, a 5th-century Roman nobleman known for his piety and devotion. The name has maintained its cultural significance in Italy and other regions where it is commonly used.
