Gender Masculine
Usage Portuguese (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. u-LIE-shoo(European Portuguese) a-LAY-shoo(Brazilian Portuguese) a-LAY-shuw(Galician) [key·IPA]
Meaning & History
Portuguese and Galician form of Alexius.
Related Names
Other Languages & CulturesAlexios, Alexius(Ancient Greek) Aliaksei(Belarusian) Aleksi(Bulgarian) Aleix(Catalan) Aljoša(Croatian) Alexej, Aleš(Czech) Alexis(English) Aleksi, Ale(Finnish) Alexis(French) Aleksi(Georgian) Alexis(Greek) Elek(Hungarian) Alessio(Italian) Aleksejs(Latvian) Aleksy(Polish) Aleksei, Aleksey, Alexei, Alexey, Aleks, Alex, Alyosha, Lyosha(Russian) Aljoša(Serbian) Alexej, Aleš(Slovak) Aleksej, Aleks, Aleš, Aljoša(Slovene) Alejo, Alexis(Spanish) Oleksiy, Olexiy, Oles(Ukrainian)