380,987births recorded
23Countries
12Variants
2004Peak · Québec
#35Slovenia 2025
Alexis is a boy name family recorded 380,987 times in 23 countries since 1882. It ranks highest today in Slovenia (#35 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Québec in 2004, at 1,136.3 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Alessio (Italy, Switzerland), Aleksey (Kazakhstan).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Alexis
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis | French | 150,585 | 🇫🇷 France | #254 | 1996 | ▼ 82 % |
| Alexis | French | 68,075 | 🇺🇸 United States | #513 | 2004 | ▼ 34 % |
| Alexis | French | 17,077 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #44 | 2004 | ▼ 69 % |
| Alexis | French | 3,978 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #271 | 2001 | ▼ 68 % |
| Alexis | French | 2,747 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | #65 | 1996 | ▼ 52 % |
| Alexis | French | 1,639 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #131 | 2013 | ▼ 28 % |
| Alessio | Italian | 74,644 | 🇮🇹 Italy | #48 | 1999 | – |
| Alessio | Italian | 10,945 | 🇫🇷 France | #64 | 2022 | ▲ 177 % |
| Alessio | Italian | 3,889 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #44 | 2016 | ▼ 22 % |
| Alessio | Italian | 3,304 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #183 | 2011 | ▼ 50 % |
| Alessio | Italian | 2,372 | 🇺🇸 United States | #867 | 2025 | ▲ 517 % |
| Alessio | Italian | 824 | 🏴 England & Wales | #822 | 2024 | ▲ 45 % |
| Aleksey | Kazakh | 23,987 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #256 | 1990 | ▼ 70 % |
| Aleksey | Kazakh | 581 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6803 | 2006 | ▼ 45 % |
| Aleksey | Kazakh | 40 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2017 | – |
| Aleksey | Kazakh | 16 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2014 | – |
| Aleksy | Polish | 2,663 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #131 | 2023 | ▲ 44 % |
| Aleksy | Polish | 75 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2024 | – |
| Aleksy | Polish | 58 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2011 | – |
| Aleksy | Polish | 14 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2014 | – |
| Alexei | Russian | 1,486 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3240 | 2021 | ▼ 10 % |
| Alexei | Russian | 305 | 🇫🇷 France | #4319 | 2022 | ▼ 37 % |
| Alexei | Russian | 266 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2437 | 2004 | ▲ 58 % |
| Alexei | Russian | 90 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2008 | – |
| Alexei | Russian | 72 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2020 | – |
| Alexei | Russian | 62 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #3212 | 1949 | new |
| Aleksej | Russian | 898 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | #35 | 2020 | ▲ 18 % |
| Aleksej | Russian | 376 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #138 | 2025 | ▲ 290 % |
| Aleksej | Russian | 258 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #319 | 2022 | ▲ 78 % |
| Aleksej | Russian | 34 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #360 | 2025 | – |
| Aleksej | Russian | 29 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #739 | 2025 | – |
| Aleksej | Russian | 29 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9714 | 2025 | – |
| Alexys | French | 378 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2004 | – |
| Alexys | French | 375 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2003 | – |
| Alexys | French | 108 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2010 | – |
| Alexys | French | 6 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2011 | – |
| Alesio | Italian | 594 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 2004 | – |
| Alesio | Italian | 170 | 🇫🇷 France | #2944 | 2022 | new |
| Alesio | Italian | 13 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2024 | – |
| Alesio | Italian | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2021 | – |
| Alexey | English | 579 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7194 | 2017 | ▼ 53 % |
| Alexey | English | 65 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2022 | – |
| Alexey | English | 41 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2010 | – |
| Alexey | English | 26 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 2012 | – |
| Alexey | English | 11 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2009 | – |
| Alexey | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2007 | – |
| Aleksei | Russian | 467 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7194 | 2001 | ▲ 74 % |
| Aleksei | Russian | 75 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2021 | – |
| Aleksei | Russian | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2009 | – |
| Alezio | French | 380 | 🇫🇷 France | #1241 | 2020 | ▲ 1,166 % |
| Alessyo | French | 320 | 🇫🇷 France | #712 | 2024 | ▲ 1,419 % |
| Alessyo | French | 11 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1199 | 2025 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Alexis ↔ Alexei — checked by hand
- Alexis ↔ Aleksey — checked by hand
- Alexis ↔ Alessio — checked by hand
- Alexis ↔ Alexey — checked by hand
- Alexis ↔ Aleksei — checked by hand
- Alexis ↔ Aleksy — checked by hand
- Alexis ↔ Aleksej — checked by hand
- Alessio ↔ Alesio — spelling variant
- Alessio ↔ Alezio — spelling variant
- Alessio ↔ Alessyo — spelling variant
- Alexis ↔ Alexys — spelling variant
Questions about Alexis
How popular is the name Alexis?
In 2025 it ranked #35 in Slovenia. Official registers record 380,987 births across 23 countries.
What is Alexis in other languages?
Alessio (Italian); Aleksey (Kazakh); Aleksy (Polish); Alexei (Russian); Aleksej (Russian); Alexys (French); Alesio (Italian); Alexey (English); Aleksei (Russian); Alezio (French).
When was Alexis most popular?
It peaked in Québec in 2004, at 1,136.3 births per 100,000.
Is Alexis a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Alexis is a boy name.