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Aleksei

Pronunciation
[A-lek-sei]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Defender Of Mankind
Origin
Russian

Aleksei Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 444 baby boys have been named Aleksei. The name peaked in 2001 with 25 US births that year (rank #3413). In 2024, ranked #5440 nationally — 2,027 places below its 2001 peak.

Top States for Aleksei

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Aleksei births are: California (25), Texas (5).

Other Russian-Origin Names Like Aleksei

If you like Aleksei's Russian origin, consider these related names: Adrik, Akeila, Anoushka, Anuva, Anzor. Browse all Russian names →

7-Letter Names Starting with A

Names with Aleksei's exact length and starting letter: Aaleyah, Aalijah, Aaliyah, Aaralyn, Aarushi.

Quick Facts About Aleksei

34
Russian baby names in our dictionary
9
Russian male names
430
7-letter A-names in our dictionary
1,087
A-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Compare Aleksei to Other Popular Names

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