Alexis Hepler

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alexis Hepler — defender
47K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alexis Hepler is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Alexis is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Alexis is a given name of Greek origin. Like the name Alexander, Alexis derives from the Greek verb: ἀλέξειν, romanized: aléxein, lit. 'defend'. While the name is traditionally male, it has been predominantly given to females in the United States since at least the 1940s, when actress Alexis Smith began appearing in films. It has been among the top 50 most popular names for girls in the United States since 1990. The surname Hepler: Allison Hepler, American politician Ann-Marie Hepler (born 1996), Marshallese swimmer Bill Hepler (born 1945), American baseball player James Hepler (born 1973), American musician Jennifer Hepler, video game developer, author and scriptwriter Peter K. Hepler (born 1936), American professor and biologist Alexis is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 47K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alexis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alexis

Meaning: defender

Greek

Alexis is a given name of Greek origin. Like the name Alexander, Alexis derives from the Greek verb: ἀλέξειν, romanized: aléxein, lit. 'defend'. While the name is traditionally male, it has been predominantly given to females in the United States since at least the 1940s, when actress Alexis Smith began appearing in films. It has been among the top 50 most popular names for girls in the United States since 1990.

Surname: Hepler

English

Allison Hepler, American politician Ann-Marie Hepler (born 1996), Marshallese swimmer Bill Hepler (born 1945), American baseball player James Hepler (born 1973), American musician Jennifer Hepler, video game developer, author and scriptwriter Peter K. Hepler (born 1936), American professor and biologist

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alexis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 53%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alexis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alexis Hepler:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alexis?
The first name Alexis originates from Greek. Alexis is a given name of Greek origin. Like the name Alexander, Alexis derives from the Greek verb: ἀλέξειν, romanized: aléxein, lit. 'defend'. While the name is traditionally male, it has been predominantly given to females in the United States since at least the 1940s, when actress Alexis Smith began appearing in films. It has been among the top 50 most popular names for girls in the United States since 1990.
When was Alexis most popular?
The name Alexis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hepler?
The surname Hepler originates from English. Allison Hepler, American politician Ann-Marie Hepler (born 1996), Marshallese swimmer Bill Hepler (born 1945), American baseball player James Hepler (born 1973), American musician Jennifer Hepler, video game developer, author and scriptwriter Peter K. Hepler (born 1936), American professor and biologist
What are the origins of the name Alexis Hepler?
The name Alexis Hepler combines two different traditions: the first name Alexis has Greek roots, while the surname Hepler originates from English.
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