Meaning: Defender; helper
The story
The Spanish form of Alexius, with the characteristic Spanish j sound. Its deeper Greek name family is built on defending or helping.
Spellings & variants
- Alexius
- Alessio
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Alejo comes from Spanish and Greek.
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