Alexios

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning defender, helper.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies

Alexios by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Alexios.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Names that come from Alexios

Forms of Alexios in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Alexiadefender of men; a feminine form of Alexios768 in the US (2017)
  • Alessiodefender of men; a form of Alexios39 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alexios. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
  • Alexiusdefender; a form of alexios14 in the US (2017)
  • Alexiodefender of mankind; a form of alexios10 in the US (2017)
  • Alexia form of Alexios; defender of men73 in the US (2017)
  • Alexusdefender of men; a form of Alexios51 in the US (2017)
  • Alexysdefender of mankind; a form of Alexis25 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a helper

Like Alexios, each of these has a helper in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Ezrahelp, helper1,300 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
  • Adrielmy help is god; flock of god1,553 in the US (2017)
  • Codyhelpful; descendant of Ó Cuidighthigh504 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marshallhorse servant or stable master938 in the US (2017)
  • Sergioattendant or servant937 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a protector

Like Alexios, each of these has a protector in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
  • Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
  • Alexanderdefender of the people12,488 in the US (2017)
  • Parkerkeeper of the park; park ranger5,833 in the US (2017)
  • Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
  • Xanderdefender of mankind; short form of Alexander2,403 in the US (2017)

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