Alexea: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-ehx-eh-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 04, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A unique spelling of Alexa, meaning "defender of the people."

Alexea is a unique and elegant name with Greek origins. It means "defender of the people," reflecting a sense of protection and guardianship. The name has evolved over time, influenced by its connection to the more common name Alexander. While it remains less popular than its counterpart, Alexea carries a distinct charm and sophistication, making it a worthy choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance.

Alexea Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alexea is currently #39322 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Alexea is currently #22465 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Alexea is currently #19529 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Alexea is currently #11308 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Alexea is currently #15729 on Kiindred Australian Names

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