Aleksey

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Primarily a boy's name · 98% boys

Origin: Russian

Meaning

Alexey is a Russian male given name derived from the Greek Aléxios, meaning "Defender", and thus of the same origin as the Latin Alexius. Similar Ukrainian and Belarusian names are romanized as Oleksii and Aliaksiej, respectively.

From Wikipedia

Aleksey first appears in the data in 1995 and has been recorded in 30 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2006 with 37 babies (rank #2,984 that year). In 2024 it was given to 15 boys (rank #5,887). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Aleksey

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Aleksey yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

569
Total babies (all years)
30
Years in the data
37
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19956#7,821
19965#9,050
19976#8,153
19986#8,502
199915#4,543
200012#5,593
200117#4,485
200214#5,139
200323#3,734
200415#5,252
200510#7,117
200637#2,984
200731#3,448
200833#3,347
200924#4,164
201020#4,686
201123#4,228
201232#3,375
201328#3,666
201419#4,875
201524#4,182
201623#4,331
201728#3,781
201813#6,358
201919#4,963
202013#6,305
202116#5,572
202217#5,450
202315#5,936
202415#5,887