Gender: Male
Origin: Russian, English
Meaning: Defender or protector, Defending Men
Pronunciation: uh-LEK-say, /ʌˈlɛk.seɪ/, AH L EH K S IY
Popularity Rank: #7,182
Derived from the Greek name Alexios which means 'defender' or 'protector'. It is a popular name in Russia and other Slavic countries.
The name Aleksey is of Russian, English origin and means Defender or protector, Defending Men. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Aleksey is commonly found in Russia, United States of America, Kazakhstan, and 59 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-LEK-say
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ʌˈlɛk.seɪ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH L EH K S IY
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Aleksey is recorded 7,670 times globally, ranking it as the 7,182th most common name worldwide.
Aleksey is most prevalent in Russia, with 6,281 occurrences, making it the 221th most popular name in the country.
In Russia, the name Aleksey is found among 1 in every 65 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | #221 | 1 : 65 |
| United States of America | #7,319 | 1 : 5,912 |
| Kazakhstan | #1,768 | 1 : 953 |
| Israel | #2,730 | 1 : 1,588 |
| Palestine | #3,180 | 1 : 2,338 |
| Italy | #14,535 | 1 : 18,193 |
| Canada | #8,241 | 1 : 9,623 |
| Spain | #11,811 | 1 : 19,009 |
| United Kingdom | #13,897 | 1 : 17,131 |
| Bulgaria | #1,904 | 1 : 1,536 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Aleksey from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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