First name Alexei - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Russian
Nameday
Meaning
Alexei is a masculine given name from Russia, derived from a word meaning one who protects or defends others.
Famous people with the first name Alexei
- Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (Person)
- Alexei Leonov (Soviet cosmonaut and the first human)
- Alexei Sayle (British comedian)
- Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia (Person)
- Alexei Rykov (Politician)
- Alexei Navalny (Person)
- Alexei Yagudin (Russian figure skater)
- Alexei Mishin (Soviet figure skater)
- Alexei Popyrin (Australian tennis player)