Aleksey

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Aleksey
Pronunciation guide for Aleksey
ARPA
AH0 L EH1 K S IY0
IPA
əlɛksi

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Aleksey

Syllables (3)

AH0 L EH1 K S IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AH0
hut (ʌ)
L
lee (l)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
K
key (k)
S
sea (s)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

əlɛksi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Aleksey has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Aleksey

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
alek

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Aleksey
Unique character and personality of the name Aleksey

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
alek

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
a×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Aleksey

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Aleksey compare to the average name?

Aleksey5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Aleksey is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Aleksey
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Aleksey (root: alek)

Current Name

Aleksey

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Aleksi
Aleksy
Oleksey
Oleksii
Alaena
Alaettin
Alaeya
Alainah
Alaini
Alainie
Alainna
Alainnah
Alaira
Alarik

Long variations:

Alaeddine

Aleksey belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Aleksey mean?
The meaning and origin of Aleksey
English
name

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Алексе́й (Alekséj), equivalent to Alexius.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Aleksey's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Aleksey

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

e×2
a×1
l×1
k×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
l3
e5
k2
s1
e5
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Aleksey
Famous individuals named Aleksey

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How popular is the name Aleksey?
Popularity rankings for Aleksey around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Russian Federationboy#202018-2018
Country Comparison
How Aleksey ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Parents who like Aleksey also like these names
Names similar to Aleksey in style, sound, and origin
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What words rhyme with the name Aleksey?
Rhyming words for Aleksey

No rhyming words found for Aleksey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Aleksey mean in English?
A transliteration of the Russian male given name Алексе́й (Alekséj), equivalent to Alexius.
How do you pronounce Aleksey?
IPA: /əlɛksi/ ARPA: AH0 L EH1 K S IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Aleksey?
Aleksey has 3 syllables.
Is Aleksey easy to pronounce?
Aleksey has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Aleksey easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Aleksey is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Aleksey?
Names similar to Aleksey include: Aleksi, Aleksy, Oleksey, Oleksii, Alaeddine. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Aleksey a good baby name?
Aleksey is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Aleksey a boy or girl name?
Aleksey can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Aleksey?
The name is spelled A-l-e-k-s-e-y. Common spelling variations include: Aleksi, Aleksy, Oleksey.
What are common nicknames for Aleksey?
Common nicknames for Aleksey include: Ale, Aleky, Aleie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What middle names go well with Aleksey?
Middle names that pair well with Aleksey include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Aleksey?
Sibling names that pair well with Aleksey include: Aleksi, Aleksy, Oleksey, Oleksii. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Aleksey?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Aleksey correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Aleksey from?
Aleksey originates from Russian culture. Russian names often have Slavic origins with strong Orthodox Christian influences. Many Russian names have patronymic traditions and connection to saints. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Aleksey suitable for a professional career?
Aleksey is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Aleksey a long or short name?
Aleksey is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Aleksey?
Common spelling variations of Aleksey include: Aleksi, Aleksy, Oleksey. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Aleksey and Aleksi?
Aleksey and Aleksi are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Aleksey is spelled Aleksey while Aleksi is spelled Aleksi. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.