Overview
people
Sample Size
247,706
Gender Distribution
Male:
82.4%
Female:
17.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Greek
Meaning
Alex is a unisex name used in Brazil, it originates from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning 'defender, protector of men'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
FR
34,530 samples
88%
ES
29,865 samples
96%
US
28,322 samples
96%
IT
26,099 samples
96%
GB
17,700 samples
81%
DE
13,090 samples
93%
RU
10,785 samples
97%
RO
4,807 samples
95%
UA
4,627 samples
96%
CH
2,906 samples
92%
NL
2,835 samples
96%
GR
2,682 samples
93%
SE
2,641 samples
94%
BE
2,637 samples
92%
CA
2,610 samples
91%
MX
2,590 samples
95%
NG
2,332 samples
96%
CZ
2,203 samples
53%
PT
2,112 samples
91%
CN
2,005 samples
96%
+ 80 more countries
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