Alexie
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Greek / Slavic ◈ 2 syllables
"Defender of mankind; protector."

From Greek / Slavic

Alexie means defender of the people — the IE-ending variant of Alexis. Sherman Alexie IS one of the most important Native American writers. Same defender, IE-calligraphy. Three syllables through IE-ending distinction.

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Alexie at a glance
MeaningDefender of mankind; protector.
OriginGreek / Slavic
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#6773
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Why parents love Alexie
  • Sherman Alexie IS the most important Native American writer.Same defender with IE-ending.Three syllables with a bright, Greek sound: ah-LEX-ee.Alex and Ie are both embedded.The IE gives flowing distinction.
The vibe of Alexie
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Origin & history of Alexie
Greek alexein (to defend) IE Alexie
1
Greek / Slavic roots
Sherman Alexie IS the most important Native American writer.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: IE-variant; Sherman Alexie.
3
Today
Alexie remains a beloved choice, ranking #6773 in the US. 1,899 babies have been named Alexie since 1936.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Alexie?
2003 peak year
The name Alexie reached its peak in 2003, with 84 registrations (ranked #2092). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1936. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #6773) today, averaging about 20 new babies per year. Alexie has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 1,899 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
84 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,092)
20 Avg. per year
(last decade)
200 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,899 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #6,773) Rare
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Alexie
2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.

Alexie's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — defender adventure. People named Alexie tend to be bright, important, and gifted at IE-ending most important Native American writer.

IE-ending most important Native writer
Sherman
Bright-Alex-Ie
Defender
Heritage-deep
A1
L3
E5
X6
I9
E5
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
Personality of Alexie
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Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
💞
Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
🎵
Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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