Aleksei
4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Russian ◈ 4 syllables
"Russian variant of Alexis, defender."

From Russian

Russian variant of Alexis, defender. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Aleksei at a glance
MeaningRussian variant of Alexis, defender.
OriginRussian
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#6776
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Origin & history of Aleksei
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Russian roots
Aleksei comes from the Russian tradition, meaning Russian variant of Alexis, defender..
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How popular is Aleksei?
2001 peak year
Today, Aleksei is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #6776), with only about 13 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2001, 25 babies were given the name (ranked #3413 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Aleksei's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 456 babies have been registered as Aleksei since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
25 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,413)
13 Avg. per year
(last decade)
130 Total registrations
last 10 years
456 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #6,776) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Aleksei
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
A1
L3
E5
K2
S1
E5
I9
Sum: 26 → Life path 8
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Personality of Aleksei
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Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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