What is the name meaning of ALEX. Phrases containing ALEX
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ALEX
Female
English
Pet form of Latin Alexia, ALEXINA means "defender."
Female
French
French form of Latin Alexandrina, ALEXANDRINE means "defender of mankind."
Male
Esperanto
Esperanto form of Latin Alexandrus, ALEXANDRO means "defender of mankind."
Male
English
English unisex short form of Alexandra and Alexander, ALEX means "defender of mankind."Â
Female
English
 Feminine form of English Alexander, ALEXANDRA means "defender of mankind." Compare with other forms of Alexandra.
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Aleksey, ALEXEY means "defender."
Male
English
(Hebrew ×Ö²×œÖ¶×›Ö°Ö¼×¡Ö·× Ö°×“Ö¶×¨): Anglicized form of Latin Alexandrus (Greek Alexandros), ALEXANDER means "defender of mankind." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a son of Simon, a relative of the high priest, a Jew in Acts 19:33, and a coppersmith who opposed Paul.
Male
Greek
(ΑλÎξιο) Short form of Greek Alexios, ALEXIO means "defender."
Female
English
Unisex contracted form of Latin Alexius, ALEXUS means "defender."
Male
Greek
(ΑλÎξιος) Short form of Greek names containing the word alexein, ALEXIOS means "defender."
Female
English
Variant spelling of Latin Alexandria, ALEXANDREA means "defender of mankind."
Male
Greek
(ἈλεξανδÏεÏÏ‚) Greek name ALEXANDREUS means "from Alexandria." In the bible, this is the name of a resident of Alexandria in Egypt.
Female
English
Unisex contracted form of Latin Alexius, ALEXIS means "defender."
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Alexius, ALEXIA means "defender."
Female
Greek
 Feminine form of Greek Alexandros, ALEXANDRA means "defender of mankind."
Female
French
Feminine form of French Alexandre, ALEXANDRIE means "defender of mankind."
Female
English
 English and Latin short form of Alexandra, ALEXA means "defender of mankind." Compare with another form of Alexa.
Male
French
French and Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Alexandrus, ALEXANDRE means "defender of mankind."
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Alexandros, ALEXANDRU means "defender of mankind."
Male
Russian
(ÐлекÑеÌй) Variant spelling of Russian Aleksey, ALEXEI means "defender."
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Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from Hugh.
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Latin, Marathi
Life; Responsible; Honest
Surname or Lastname
English (northern)
English (northern) : patronymic from Hodge.
Boy/Male
German
Bright as an angel.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
To Heat Up
Girl/Female
Muslim
Precious, Generous
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hebden in North Yorkshire or Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire, both named from Old English hēope ‘rose-hip’ + denu ‘valley’.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Italian, Portuguese
Victory of the People
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Happiness
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fighter in the way of Allah, A warrior
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a.
See Alexipharmic.
a.
Alt. of Alexiterical
n.
The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander.
n.
The opinions of Origen of Alexandria, who lived in the 3d century, one of the most learned of the Greek Fathers. Prominent in his teaching was the doctrine that all created beings, including Satan, will ultimately be saved.
a. & n.
Alt. of Alexipharmacal
n.
One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest houses, stores, and ships, especially the Norway, or brown, rat (M. decumanus), the black rat (M. rattus), and the roof rat (M. Alexandrinus). These were introduced into America from the Old World.
a.
Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt; as, the Alexandrian library.
n.
A follower of Heracleon of Alexandria, a Judaizing Gnostic, in the early history of the Christian church.
a. & n.
Alexipharmic.
n.
An umbelliferous plant, the common Alexanders of Western Europe (Smyrnium Olusatrum).
a.
Alt. of Alexipharmical
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
n.
A dignitary superior to the order of archbishops; as, the patriarch of Constantinople, of Alexandria, or of Antioch.
a.
Resisting poison; obviating the effects of venom; alexipharmic.
n. pl.
A name given to certain ascetics said to have anciently dwelt in the neighborhood of Alexandria. They are described in a work attributed to Philo, the genuineness and credibility of which are now much discredited.
a.
Applied to a kind of heroic verse. See Alexandrine, n.
n.
A kind of magical science or art developed in Alexandria among the Neoplatonists, and supposed to enable man to influence the will of the gods by means of purification and other sacramental rites.
n.
A follower of Origen of Alexandria.
a.
Belonging to Alexandria; Alexandrian.