Alexey
Алексе́йCyrillic[ah-le-KSEY]church form: Алексий
«defender» Greek
From Greek Alexios (alexō 'to defend'); borne by Tsar Alexis and St Alexius the Man of God.
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GenderMale
ElementFirethe main name day March 30 falls under Aries (fire)
Passport spellingALEKSEIcommonly: Alexey
Pronunciationah-le-KSEYАлексе́й
Popularity, Moscow#22 in 202511 257 children, 2015–20262015–2026
Patronymic for the next generationАлексеевич / Алексеевна
English equivalentAleksey
Name days
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The same name in other languages
| English | Alexius |
| German | Alexei, Alexej, (Alex) |
| French | Alexis |
| Spanish | Alejo, Alexis |
| Italian | Alessio |
| Polish | Aleksy, Aleks |
| Chinese | 阿列克謝 (перевод) |
| Japanese | アレクセイ |
| Korean | 알렉세이 |
| Greek | Αλέξης, Αλέξιος |
| Latin | Alexius |