Alex

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Meaning
Defender or helper of mankind
Scripts(How to write)
Άλεξ(Greek)
Алекс(Russian)
Pronunciation
A-LEHKS(French)
A-lehks(Dutch, Italian, Romanian, Czech)
A-lekhs(Icelandic)
AL-iks(English)
AW-lehks(Hungarian)

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Alex Name meanings & History

Defender or helper of mankind. Short form of Alexander, Alexandra and other names beginning with Alex.

Zodiac Sign of Alex: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alex:

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Angry

L: Lover,Lazy,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Luscious,Languid

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven,Entertain

X: Extreme,Excitement,Exaggeration,Extravagant,Extensive,Exhaustive,X marks' the spot

Alex is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

2.) ALEX (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: Short form of Alexander (defender or helper of mankind), Alex is also popularly bestowed as an independent given name. See ALEXANDER. (AH-LAYKS)


3.) ALEX (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: A short form of Alexander (defender or helper of mankind), Alex is also bestowed as an independent given name. See ALEXANDER. (AL-EKS)


4.) Alex (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a short form of Alexander.

Other Forms: Alax, Alexx, Alixx, Allax, Allex, Allix, Allixx, Allyx, Allyxx, Alyx, Elek


5.) ALEX (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: A short form of Alexander (defender of mankind), Alex and its variants are also bestowed as independent given names. The Gaelic form is Ailig. See ALEXANDER. Var: Alec, Alick. (AL-EK)


6.) Alex (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a short form of Alexander, Alexandra.

Other Forms: Aleix, Aleks, Alexx, Allex, Allexx


7.) Alex (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Defender of man

Other Forms: Alix


8.) ALEX (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Short form of Alexander (defender or helper of mankind). See ALEXANDER. Alex is also commonly bestowed as an independent given name. Var: Alec. Short: Al, Lex. (AL-EX)


9.) Alex (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) short for Alexander; leader

Other Forms: Alecs, Alix, Allex


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