Alexi at a glance
- Meaning
- Defender, helper
- Origin
- Greek
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- A-le-xi
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Alexia, Alexie, Alexyiya, Alexiaah, Alexin, Alexien
Lucky details for Alexi
- Number
- 6
- Color
- Soft Pink
- Stone
- Diamond
- Flower
- Rose
- Day
- Friday
- Planet
- Venus
- Zodiac
- Libra
- Metal
- Copper
Alexi is a Greek name meaning “defender, helper”. It is a spelling variant of Alexia and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Alexi for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with warm, affectionate, family-first. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Alexi reduce to 6, a number linked with Venus and with people who are nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go.
Numerology
Chaldean value 6 — Warm, affectionate, family-first.
Personality
Warm, affectionate, family-first
Positive Traits
Nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go
Negative Traits
Can over-give and forget their own needs
Career Suggestions
Medicine, design, music, education, hospitality
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FAQs about the name Alexi
What does the name Alexi mean?
Alexi means “defender, helper” and comes from a Greek root.
Is Alexi a boy or girl name?
Alexi is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Alexi?
Alexi is pronounced A-le-xi (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Alexi?
The lucky number for Alexi is 6, ruled by Venus.
What are good nicknames for Alexi?
Popular short forms include Alei, Alex, Aley, Aly.
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