Name numerology

ALEX

Greek origin

Used by 286,304 people (US, SSA), peaking in 1993.

The story of the name

Alex is a unisex name, employed either as a hypocoristic or a standalone given name, derived from the Greek element ἀλέξειν (aléxein), meaning "to defend" or "to protect." Universally recognized as a diminutive for Alexander and Alexandra, Alex has, in contemporary usage, established itself as an independent given name for both males and females. Additionally, it is associated with Alexis.

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Famous people named ALEX

  • Alex MorganAmerican soccer player
  • Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainEnglish association football player (born 1993)
  • Alex IwobiNigerian association football player (born 1996)
  • Alex SandroBrazilian footballer (born 1991)
  • Alex JonesAmerican far-right conspiracy theorist (born 1974)
How it's calculated
Expression — expression
A(1) + L(3) + E(5) + X(6) = 15
15 → 1+5 = 6
Soul Urge — soul-urge
A(1) + E(5) = 6
Personality — personality
L(3) + X(6) = 9

Pythagorean system. Cornerstone: A, capstone: X.

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