US Popularity Rank: 8672

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Man's defender, warrior

Lovers of the popular video game Assassin's Creed will be familiar with the name Alexios. Those who aren’t well versed in that world, though, will still be charmed by the sweet sound and intriguing meaning of this Greek moniker. Meaning “man’s defender” or “warrior”, Alexios is associated with notions of strength and courage. To this day, the name is very common in Greece, and we think it deserves a surge in popularity everywhere!