Alexej

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Alexej is derived from the name Alexei, which comes from the Greek name Alexios, meaning "defender" or "helper".
Pronunciation
A-lehk-say
uh-LEK-see
Popularity
Though the name Alexej is not as widely used as other variations of Alexei, it has gained popularity in recent years. It is most commonly used in Russia, but can also be found in other Slavic countries such as Belarus and Ukraine.

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Alexej Name meanings & History

The name Alexej is derived from the name Alexei, which comes from the Greek name Alexios, meaning "defender" or "helper". Czech and Slovak form of Alexis. The name Alexej is generally used as a first name for boys. It is often favored by parents who are of Russian or Slavic descent or who appreciate the strong, heroic qualities associated with the name.

Zodiac Sign of Alexej: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alexej:

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

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

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

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

J: Journey,Judicial,Justice,Journal,Jester,Joy

Alexej is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Alexej include Alexej von Jawlensky, a Russian expressionist painter, and Alexej Navalny, a political leader and anti-corruption activist in Russia.

2.) ALEXEJ (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Czech form of Alexis, which is derived from the Greek alexein (to defend, to help). Pet: Ales, Sasa. (AH-LEX-EE)


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