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Alexi

ah-LEK-see3 syllables
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Derived from 'Alexis', meaning defender or helper. (Greek)

What does Alexi mean?

Greek: Derived from 'Alexis', meaning defender or helper.. Alexi is a variant of Alexis, which comes from the Greek 'alexein', meaning to defend or help.

Is Alexi a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Alexi in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Alexi in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Alexi suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Alexi!

As the other pups settled down for nap time, one whispered, "I bet Alexi dreams of great adventures. Or maybe just the best sunbathing spots!"

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