Alexis vs Michelle
Choosing between Alexis and Michelle? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Alexis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender
Peak: 1998 (1.02%)
Michelle
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Who is like God?
Peak: 1969 (1.95%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alexis | Michelle |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | - | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.48% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 1.86% |
| 1980 | 0.07% | 1.07% |
| 1990 | 0.26% | 0.65% |
| 2000 | 0.88% | 0.28% |
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FAQ
Is Alexis or Michelle more popular?
Michelle has historically been more popular. Alexis peaked in 1998 while Michelle peaked in 1969.
What is the meaning of Alexis?
Alexis means "Defender" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Michelle?
Michelle means "Who is like God?" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Alexis and Michelle be used as sibling names?
Alexis and Michelle can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.