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Alexys

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
3
Peak era
1990s/2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

a modern respelling of Alexis, from Greek alexein, to defend or help

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Alexys peaked in the 1990s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

36 people · the #83,466 first name in Brazil · median age 18

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Alexys

Most people given the name Alexys in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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