Defender of the people
A modern creative spelling of Alexis, which is derived from the Greek word 'alexo' meaning to defend or help. While the 'Alexis' form has a long history as both a masculine and feminine name, this specific spelling is a contemporary variation.
Less common today
Alecxis isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,643 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
