Usage, description and more for Alex
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Greece
Also available in
Arabic,
Czech,
German,
Greek,
Spanish,
Catalan,
Finnish,
Hungarian,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Dutch,
Portuguese,
Swedish,
Alex is used in
Algeria 
Czechia 
Denmark 
Switzerland 
Germany Greece 
Australia 
Canada 
United Kingdom 
Kenya 
New Zealand 
United States 
Chile 
Spain 
Mexico 
Finland 
Hungary 
Norway 
Netherlands 
Brazil 
Portugal 
Sweden
Countries where Alex has name day
Alex has a name day in
Czechia and Alex's next name day is May 3.
Alex has a name day in
Germany and Alex's next name day is July 17.
Alex has a name day in
Hungary and Alex's next name day is Februari 9 (next year).
Alex
Alex is a unisex name of Greek origin. It is a short form of the name Alexander, which is derived from the Greek name Alexandros, meaning "defender of the people" or "protector of mankind". The name Alex has been popular in various cultures and countries around the world.
In recent years, Alex has gained popularity as a standalone name rather than just a nickname for Alexander. It is a strong and versatile name that is suitable for both boys and girls. The simplicity and classic appeal of Alex make it a timeless choice for parents looking for a name that is both modern and traditional.
Whether you choose Alex for a boy or a girl, it carries a sense of strength, leadership, and protection. With its rich history and widespread use, Alex is a name that resonates with many people and has a timeless charm that will never go out of style.