Olexus
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Olexus
Olexus is a variant of Alexius, derived from the Greek name Alexios (Ἀλέξιος), meaning "defender" or "helper" from the Greek root *alexein* (to ward off or defend).
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Etymology
Olexus is a variant of Alexius, derived from the Greek name Alexios (Ἀλέξιος), meaning "defender" or "helper" from the Greek root *alexein* (to ward off or defend). The name was historically used in Byzantine Christian cultures and is particularly associated with Saint Alexius of Rome, a 5th-century Christian saint venerated in both Eastern Orthodox and Catholic traditions.
Olexus currently ranks #15,197 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.
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