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Nepali boy name

Alex name meaning

एलेक्स

Say it: E-leks/eleks/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Popularity
#877

Meaning of Alex

Short for Alexander; defender of the people.

नेपालीमा: एलेक्स अलेक्जेन्डर नामको छोटो रूप हो। यसको अर्थ जनताको रक्षक हुन्छ।

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Alex at a glance

NameAlex
In Nepaliएलेक्स also अलेक्ष
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originGreek
Commonly used inChristian tradition, Modern
Starts withA · ए
Length4 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#877 among boy names (4 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

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Alex in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐊𑐮𑐾𑐎𑑂𑐳
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒋𑒪𑒹𑒏𑓂𑒮
Bengaliএলেক্স
Gujaratiએલેક્સ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀏𑀮𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀲
IAST romanizationeleks

FAQ about the name Alex

What is the meaning of Alex?

Alex means: Short for Alexander; defender of the people.

Is Alex a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Alex in Nepali?

Alex is written एलेक्स in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अलेक्ष.

How do you pronounce Alex?

Alex is pronounced E-leks (IPA: /eleks/).

What is the origin of the name Alex?

Alex is of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Alex?

Alex ranks #877 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.