Alex

What does the baby name Alex mean? Learn about what Alex means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Alex - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Alex
A-L-E-X, is a 4-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Alex
AL-əks
AH leks
Meaning of Alex
Defender of mankind, defender of the people, protector of humanity, protector of mankind.
Origin of Alex
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Popularity of Alex
Alex currently has 968 likes, and is in the top 1% of liked girl's names. The name Sara is slightly more popular than Alex.