Alex name - Meaning of Alex
- Gender
- Masculine & Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 6
- Usage
- English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese, Greek
- Pronounced
- AL-əks (English) , AH-ləks (Dutch)
- Alex Meaning
- Short form of Alexander, Alexandra, and other names beginning with Alex. Alex is a short form of Alexandra, or Alexander. Alexandra originates in Greek language and means "protector of humanity". It is a feminine form of Alexander. Saint Alexandra was a martyr of the Diocletianic persecutions. Throughout history, there have been many members of royalty given the name Alexandra. In Greek mythology, Alexandra was a by-name of the goddess Hera. It was popularized by Alexander the Great.
Alex Related Names
Variants: Al, Alec, Alexa, Ali, Allie, Ally, Lex, Lexa, Lexi, Lexie, Lexine, Lexy, Sandy, Zandra, Alexandrina, Alyx, Sandie, Xander, Zander (English), Lex, Sander, Xander, Xandra (Dutch), Xandinho (Portuguese), Allex
Diminutives: Lexa, Alexina (English)
Feminine Form: Alexina (English)
Other Languages: Aleksander, Skender (Albanian), Alexander, Alexandra, Alexandros (Ancient Greek), Iskandar (Arabic), Aleksandr (Armenian), Alesander (Basque), Alexander (Biblical), Alexandros (Biblical Greek), Aleksandar, Aleksandra, Aleksandrina, Sasho (Bulgarian), Alexandre, Àlex (Catalan), Aleksandar, Aleksandra, Sandi, Sandra, Saša (Croatian), Alexandr, Alexandra, Aleš (Czech), Alexander, Alexandra, Aleksander, Sander, Sandra (Danish), Aleksandro, Aleĉjo (Esperanto), Aleksander, Aleksandra (Estonian), Aleksanteri, Ale, Samppa, Sandra, Santeri, Santtu (Finnish), Alexandre (Galician), Aleksandre, Sandro (Georgian), Alexandra, Alexandros (Greek), Alexander, Alexandra, Alexandros (Greek Mythology), Alexander, Alexandra, Sándor, Sanyi, Szandra (Hungarian), Iskandar (Indonesian), Eskandar (Iranian), Alastar, Alastríona (Irish), Alessandra, Alessandro, Ale, Alessa, Sandra, Sandro (Italian), Sandra (Latvian), Aleksandras, Sandra (Lithuanian), Aleksandar, Aleksandra, Ace, Sandra, Sashka, Sasho (Macedonian), Aleksander, Alexander, Alexandra, Sander, Sandra (Norwegian), Sikandar (Pashto), Aleksander, Aleksandra, Ola, Olek (Polish), Alexandra, Alexandru, Sanda, Sandra, Sandu (Romanian), Aleksandr, Aleksandra, Alexandra, Aleksandrina, Sasha, Shura (Russian), Alasdair, Alastair, Alistair, Alister, Ally, Saundra, Sawney (Scottish), Aleksandar, Aleksandra, Sandra, Saša (Serbian), Alexander, Alexandra, Aleš (Slovak), Aleksander, Aleksandra, Aleks, Aleš, Sandi, Sandra, Saša, Sašo (Slovene), Alejandra, Alejandro, Ale, Alexandra (Spanish), Alexander, Alexandra, Sander, Sandra, Sassa (Swedish), İskender (Turkish), Oleksander, Oleksandr, Oleksandra, Lesya, Olek (Ukrainian), Sikandar (Urdu), Sender (Yiddish)
Alex Celebrities
Alex Kingston - actress, Alex O'Loughlin - actor,
