Aleksei - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Aleksei \a-lek-sei, al(e)-ksei\ is a variant of Alexis (Greek), and the meaning of Aleksei is "defender, protector".

The baby name Aleksei sounds like Aleksi and Oleksei. Other similar baby names are Aleks, Alexei, Aleksio, Oleksi and Oleksey.

Aleksei is a very rare male first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Aleksei. Compare Aleksei with related baby names.