Alex is derived from the Greek word alexien meaning "to ward off." It was used in Old English to refer to a male witch because of its origins.
Meaning of "Alex"Greek name In Greek, the name Alex means- protector of mankind. Other origins for the name Alex include - Greek, English.The name Alex is a unisex name and can be used for a boy or girl name (male or female).Greek Name Meaning - protector of mankindOrigin - Greece
Dimitri is often changed to Jim and Alex is Alex though you can find it as a girls name as well.
Alex is a diminutive of the Greek name Alexander meaning "defender of the people".
Alex is a shortened version of the name Alexander. It is of Greek origin and means "defender of men". It has no meaning in Hebrew.
The name Alex comes from "ëÔëÈë_ë_ë±ë_ë«ìÅëÀìâ" (AlÌ©xandros), which is a Greek name. The name is still common and one of the most famous Alex in history is Alexander the great.
it's Greek like Alexander
The Greek name Alex is derived from the name Alexander, which means "defender of the people" or "protector of mankind." It combines the Greek words "alexein," meaning "to defend," and "aner," meaning "man." The name has historical significance due to figures like Alexander the Great, symbolizing strength and leadership. Alex is commonly used as a standalone name or a shortened form of Alexander or Alexandra.
Upon researching this name in a Greek dictionary, I came across the name Alexander, orAlexandros in Greek, which means man-defender.
Well, I don't know Jake but "Alex is Defender of Mankind" My name is Alex, so I kind of know. :P
the name alex means protector of men and also means protector of mankind -gabby-chan (Alex Masaki)
Alexander (Alex) is Greek in origin.
The name Alex was a special one. when i was a little boy. it was in a europe country where they believed in millions of mythical creatures. it was time where Alex was cool in the country of Greece where it originated from but nnow it is just lame