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Alexis vs Daniel

Choosing between Alexis and Daniel? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Alexis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender
Peak: 1998 (1.02%)
Daniel
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my judge
Peak: 1985 (2.00%)

Popularity Comparison

YearAlexisDaniel
1880-0.54%
1890-0.42%
1900-0.37%
1910-0.33%
1920-0.35%
1930-0.40%
1940-0.52%
19500.01%1.06%
19600.01%1.20%
19700.02%1.23%
19800.07%1.61%
19900.26%1.57%
20000.88%1.07%

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FAQ

Is Alexis or Daniel more popular?
Daniel has historically been more popular. Alexis peaked in 1998 while Daniel peaked in 1985.
What is the meaning of Alexis?
Alexis means "Defender" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Daniel?
Daniel means "God is my judge" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Alexis and Daniel be used as sibling names?
Alexis and Daniel can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.