All about the name Alexis

The name Alexis is of Russian origin and means "Defender Of The People." The origin is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word--the language in which it most appears.

Russian diminutive form of Alexander. Name made popular due to the TV character Alexis Carrington on "Dynasty" played by Joan Collins.

Alexis is on 10,308 BN name lists

Alexis is currently #98 on the BN charts

Alexis is currently #144 in U.S. births