Aleksei
Meaning of Aleksei
Aleksei is a distinguished male name of Russian origin, pronounced as ah-LEK-say (/ɑ.ˈlɛks.ej/). It is a variant of the name Alexei or Alexey, which are also common in Russian-speaking countries. The name Aleksei carries with it a sense of strength and tradition, often associated with historical figures and cultural icons in Russia. Despite its rich heritage, Aleksei has seen modest usage in the United States over the years, reflecting its unique and exotic appeal. The name's popularity has fluctuated, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 25 newborns per year since 1994. This rarity ensures that boys named Aleksei stand out with a distinctive and memorable identity.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as ah-LEK-say (/ɑ.ˈlɛks.ej/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Aleksei
| Aleksei Alexeyevich Oleinik is a Russian mixed martial artist known for his success in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and his record for most Ezekiel choke wins in MMA competition. |
| Aleksei Andreyevich Miranchuk is a Russian professional footballer known for his role as an attacking midfielder or striker for Atalanta and the Russia national team. |
| Aleksei Valeryevich Serebryakov is a renowned Soviet and Russian actor known for his work in stage and film, including roles in Leviathan and McMafia. |
| Aleksei Yuryevich German was a renowned Russian film director and screenwriter known for his distinctive style and insightful portrayal of Stalinist Russia in his six feature films. |
| Aleksei Sergeyevich Ionov is a versatile Russian professional footballer known for his skills as a winger, capable of playing on both the left and right flanks. |
| Aleksei Vyacheslavovich Panin is a Russian actor and State Prize laureate who attended the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts and came out as bisexual in 2013. |
| Aleksei Semyonovich Kiselyov was a prominent Russian Bolshevik Party leader and Soviet official from a working-class background. |
| Aleksei Yevgenyevich Kravchenko is a Russian actor famous for his role in the 1985 film Come and See. |
| Aleksei Leonov is a Russian Paralympic archer who won the bronze medal in the mixed team W1 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. |
| Aleksei Vladimirovich Botvinyev is a Russian football coach and former player currently serving as the goalkeepers' coach with FC Khimki. |
| Aleksei Vladimirovich Ivanov is a former Russian footballer known for his versatility in playing as a winger and in the centre of midfield. |
| Aleksei Aleksandrovich Filippov is a former Russian professional football player. |
| Aleksei Zelensky is a Russian luger who competed in the early 1990s. |
| Aleksei Sergeyevich Grechkin is a Russian football player currently playing for FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk. |
| Aleksei Sergeyevich Lyubushkin is a retired Russian professional football player. |
