Allexis: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahll-ehx-ees
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A modern spelling of Alexis, meaning "defender" or "helper."

Allexis is a variant of the name Alexis, which originates from the Greek word "alexein," meaning "to defend" or "to help." Historically, Alexis was a masculine name, but it has evolved to be predominantly given to females, especially in the English-speaking world. The name gained popularity in the 1980s due to its association with the character Alexis Colby from the soap opera "Dynasty." Today, Allexis is a stylish and versatile name that can be used for both boys and girls, reflecting its Greek heritage and timeless appeal.

Allexis Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Allexis is currently #28198 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Allexis is currently #16234 on Kiindred Girl Names

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