What is the origin of the name Alex?

The name Alex is of English origin.

Alex Name Meaning, Origin, Pronunciation, and Ranking

Q: What does the name Alex mean?

The name Alex is a unisex name of English origin that means "Shrotened form of Alexander(Masculine) and also Alexandra.(Feminine) but often used a name in its own right".

What does Alex mean?

The name Alex is commonly a unisex name from the "English" origin that means "Shrotened form of Alexander(Masculine) and also Alexandra.(Feminine) but often used a name in its own right".

Male meaning: Defender of humankind. A short form of Alexander.

Female meaning: Variant of Alexandra - Defender

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Alex is AL-eks.

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Numerology of Alex

Lucky Number: 3

3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!

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Quick Facts

Name	Alex
Gender	Unisex
Meaning	Shrotened form of Alexander(Masculine) and also Alexandra.(Feminine) but often used a name in its own right
Origin	English
First Letter	A
Characters	4
Pronunciation	AL-eks
Syllables	2
Lucky Number	3
Popularity	24564
Ranking	#59461

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